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Kronborg Glacier
Kronborg Gletscher
US Navy personnel examining the wreckage of a Navy P-2V Neptune aircraft in the Kronborg Glacier with the Wiedemann Range in the background.
Map showing the location of Kronborg Glacier
Map showing the location of Kronborg Glacier
Location within Greenland
TypeValley glacier
LocationGreenland
Coordinates68°45′N 28°37′W / 68.750°N 28.617°W / 68.750; -28.617
TerminusRavn Fjord
Denmark Strait

Kronborg Glacier (Danish: Kronborg Gletscher) is a glacier on the east coast of the Greenland ice sheet.[1] It is named after Kronborg Castle in Denmark. Administratively this glacier is part of the Sermersooq Municipality.[2] The area surrounding the Kronborg Glacier is remote and uninhabited.

  1. ^ "Kronborg Gletscher". Mapcarta. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. ^ Google Earth

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