| Knighton Fjord | |
|---|---|
  Knighton Fjord Location in Greenland | |
| Location | Arctic |
| Coordinates | 69°24′N24°44′W / 69.400°N 24.733°W |
| Ocean/sea sources | Denmark Strait |
| Basin countries | Greenland |
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