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Wegener Peninsula
Wegener Halvø
Wegener Peninsula Sentinel-2 image
Wegener Peninsula is located in Greenland
Wegener Peninsula
Wegener Peninsula
Geography
LocationEast Greenland
Coordinates71°40′50″N 22°44′45″W / 71.68056°N 22.74583°W / 71.68056; -22.74583
Adjacent to
Fleming Fjord
Davy Sound
Nathorst Fjord
Length27 km (16.8 mi)
Width9 km (5.6 mi)
Highest elevation975 m (3199 ft)
Administration
Greenland (Denmark)
ZoneNortheast Greenland National Park
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Wegener Peninsula (Danish: Wegener Halvø) is a peninsula in King Christian X Land, East Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.

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