King Oscar Fjord (Danish: Kong Oscar Fjord; Greenlandic: Kangerluk Kong Oscar) is a fjord in East Greenland, marking the northern border of the Scoresby Land Peninsula.
It was named by A.G. Nathorst on his 1899 expedition as Konung Oscars Fjord for Oscar II, King of Sweden from 1872 to 1907 and of Norway from 1872 until 1905.
KingOscarFjord (Danish: Kong OscarFjord; Greenlandic: Kangerluk Kong Oscar) is a fjord in East Greenland, marking the northern border of the Scoresby...
the Northeast Greenland National Park area. This fjord is part of the KingOscarFjord system. This fjord was named by a Swedish Arctic explorer Alfred Gabriel...
Lyell Land is a peninsula in King Christian X Land, East Greenland. It is located in the KingOscarFjord area. Administratively it is part of the Northeast...
the Northeast Greenland National Park area. This fjord is part of the KingOscarFjord system. This fjord was first surveyed in 1899 by Swedish Arctic explorer...
at the southern end of the KingOscarFjord, in the Davy Sound area. It is one of the small branches of the KingOscarFjord system. Its mouth opens between...
Swedish Arctic explorer Alfred Gabriel Nathorst found and first mapped KingOscarFjord, he made southwards for the Davy Sound after having entered from Antarctic...
Oscar I (born Joseph François Oscar Bernadotte; 4 July 1799 – 8 July 1859) was King of Sweden and Norway from 8 March 1844 until his death. He was the...
1899: Alfred Gabriel Nathorst explores the fjords of northeast Greenland, in particular the KingOscarFjord system 1898–1902: The Swedish–Russian Arc-of-Meridian...
early mammals, found in the expeditions of Farish Jenkins. The Fleming Fjord Formation yielded a number of theropod and sauropod tracks, temnospondyls...
mapped the Antarctic Sound, a fjord branch connecting Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord to the north with the head of KingOscarFjord to the south. The two expeditions...
Park. Ella Island is located at the mouth of Kempe Fjord in the northern end of KingOscarFjord. To the east lie the larger Traill Island and Geographical...
by Kjerulf Fjord, in the north by Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord, in the northeast by the Antarctic Sound, in the east by the KingOscarFjord, in the south...
Archived 2020-10-28 at the Wayback Machine On the Map of KingOscarFjord and Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord in North-Eastern Greenland Greenland, muskoxen on Ymer...
in the desolate region of Eastern Greenland on the eastern side of KingOscarFjord, northeast of Davy Sound. Geographical Society Island lies to the north...
1988). The Stauning Alps are bound to the north by the KingOscarFjord and its Segelsällskapet Fjord branch, to the east by the Skel Valley, the Schuchert...
Island, separated by a narrow sound, the Vega Sound. In the west, over KingOscarFjord lies Ella Island. From west to east, the rocks constituting the island...
accessible. Scoresby Land is bound to the north by the KingOscarFjord and its Segelsällskapet Fjord branch, to the south by the Scoresby Sound, Hall Bredning...
Johan Henrik Nebelong on commission from KingOscar I and Queen Joséphine of Norway and Sweden. In 1881, KingOscar II opened the palace to the public as...
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