Nina Bang Mountain

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Nina Bang Mountain
Nina Bang Bjerg
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Nina Bang Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 815 m (2,674 ft) [1]
Coordinates 81°38′22″N57°38′58″W / 81.63944°N 57.64944°W / 81.63944; -57.64944 Coordinates: 81°38′22″N57°38′58″W / 81.63944°N 57.64944°W / 81.63944; -57.64944 [1]
Geography
Location Nyeboe Land, Greenland
Climbing
First ascent Unknown

Nina Bang Mountain (Danish : Nina Bang Bjerg) is a mountain in NW Greenland. Administratively it is part of Avannaata municipality. This peak was named after Denmark's first woman cabinet minister Nina Bang.

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Geography

Nina Bang Mountain is located in southwestern Nyeboe Land. [2] It rises roughly 12 km to the east of the shore of Newman Bay fjord and reaches a height of 815 metres (2,674 ft). [1]

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Map of the Nares Strait area.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 GoogleEarth
  2. "Nina Bang Bjerg". Mapcarta. Retrieved 13 July 2016.