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Glacier in Greenland
Alanngorsuup Sermia
LocationUpernavik Archipelago, Greenland
Coordinates73°09′30″N 55°00′00″W / 73.15833°N 55.00000°W / 73.15833; -55.00000
TerminusTasiusaq Bay
Alanngorsuup Sermia is located in Upernavik ArchipelagoAlanngorsuup Sermiaclass=notpageimage| Alanngorsuup Sermia (Upernavik Archipelago)

Alanngorsuup Sermia (old spelling: Alángorsûp Sermia) is a tidewater glacier in Avannaata municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet northwestwards into Tasiusaq Bay. The glacier front is located to the south of the Nunatarsuaq nunatak, and to the north of the Qassersuaq Peninsula. Nunatakassaup Sermia, a sibling glacier to the north, drains the icesheet into the same point at the inner end of Tasiusaq Bay.

References

  1. ^ Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland
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