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Hendrik Island
Native name:
Hendrik Ø
Map
Map of Hendrik Island
Hendrik Island is located in Greenland
Hendrik Island
Hendrik Island
Location of Hendrik Island in Greenland
EtymologyNamed after Arctic explorer Hendrik Olsen
Geography
LocationLincoln Sea
Coordinates82°03′N 52°46′W / 82.050°N 52.767°W / 82.050; -52.767
Area583 km2 (225 sq mi)
Area rank14th largest in Greenland
Length46 km (28.6 mi)
Width8 km (5 mi)
Highest elevation1,152 m (3780 ft)
Administration
Greenland
Unincorporated areaNE Greenland National Park
Demographics
Population0 (2021)
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsnone

Hendrik Island is an island in far northern Greenland. Its area is 583 km2.[1] It is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.

The island is named after Inuit Arctic explorer Hendrik Olsen, who was a member of Knud Rasmussen's Second Thule Expedition 1916–1917.

  1. ^ "Hendrik Ø". Mapcarta. Retrieved 8 April 2016.

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