Cape Gray, Greenland

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Cape Gray
Kap Gray
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Cape Gray
Coordinates: 82°13′N51°49′W / 82.217°N 51.817°W / 82.217; -51.817
LocationNorth Greenland
Offshore water bodies Sherard Osborn Fjord
Lincoln Sea
Area
  Total Arctic

Cape Gray (Danish : Kap Gray) is a headland in North Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.

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Geography

Cape Gray is located at the southern end of Castle Island, near the mouth of the Sherard Osborn Fjord opposite the eastern shore of Hendrik Island. [1]

Pointing towards the inner fjord, it is one of the two capes of the island, together with the northernmost headland, Cape Cleveland. [2]

Map of the Nares Strait area. Operational Navigation Chart A-5, 3rd edition.jpg
Map of the Nares Strait area.

See also

References

  1. "Kap Gray". Mapcarta. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. Sven Hedin Firn [ dead link ], Army Map Service, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Greenland 1:250,000