Wilhelm August Graah (1793–1863) was a Danish naval officer and Arctic explorer. Graah had mapped areas of West Greenland when he, in 1828–30, was sent by King Frederick VI of Denmark on an expedition to the unmapped eastern coast with the purpose to search for the lost Eastern Norse Settlement.
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WilhelmAugustGraah (1793–1863) was a Danish naval officer and Arctic explorer. Graah had mapped areas of West Greenland when he, in 1828–30, was sent...
Graah may refer to: WilhelmAugustGraah, Danish Arctic explorer Lille Graah, Norwegian journalist Knud Graah, Danish born Norwegian industrialist Graahs...
Paatusoq, mentioned as 'Patursok' by WilhelmAugustGraah, is a fjord in the King Frederick VI Coast, Kujalleq municipality, southeastern Greenland. Its...
kayak, and thus was known as a "woman's boat". Sea kayak Baidarka WilhelmAugustGraah Dall, p. 563 Umiak at the Canadian Encyclopedia Nancy Gates (November...
Edward Parry reaches 82°45′ N 1828–1830: Danish expedition led by WilhelmAugustGraah tries to locate the Eastern Settlement in southeast Greenland, but...
of the Kujalleq municipality. This mountain group was named after WilhelmAugustGraah, who described them for the first time during his 1829 expedition...
Cape Moltke in Greenland was named after him in 1829 by Lieutenant WilhelmAugustGraah (1793–1863). Bregentved This article incorporates text from a publication...
island is characterized by tundra climate. The island was named by WilhelmAugustGraah (1793–1863) after Skjoldungen or Skioldungen, a honorific title for...
Kujalleq municipality, southern Greenland. This fjord was named by WilhelmAugustGraah after David Danell, a Dutchman who made three expeditions to Greenland...
Europeans (e.g. blonde hair and light complexions) and later Captain WilhelmAugustGraah of the Royal Danish Navy, who in 1821 reported Inuit he met with...
Islands) lie 26 km west-north-west of the cape. Kap Thorvaldsen WilhelmAugustGraah, Narrative of an Expedition to the East Coast of Greenland, p. 160...
Greenland. This fjord was referred to as "Auarket" by Lieutenant WilhelmAugustGraah in 1829 during his East Coast expedition. He camped at Taateraat...
southern Greenland. The island was named by officer of the Danish Navy WilhelmAugustGraah and it was the northernmost point he reached during his 1828-1830...
named in old maps before Lieutenant WilhelmAugustGraah passed it in 1829 during his East Coast expedition. Graah took a latitude observation at the headland...
entrance of the fjord. The fjord was named after Arctic explorer WilhelmAugustGraah of the Danish Navy, who was the first to map this area of the coast...
Peder Griffenfeld (1635–1699) by WilhelmAugustGraah during his 1829 expedition to the east coast of Greenland. Graah thought that he could see the distant...
the southern end of the Greenland ice sheet and is conspicuous. WilhelmAugustGraah during his 1829 expedition, thought that he could see the Niviarsiat...
Inuit. Cape Moltke was named by Lieutenant WilhelmAugustGraah in 1829 during his East Coast expedition. Graah noticed that north of the cape the land was...
cove at a place named Saqqap Nuua (Serkertnua) where Lieutenant WilhelmAugustGraah was detained seventeen days in 1829 during his East Coast expedition...
uninhabited island in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. WilhelmAugustGraah (1793–1863) met groups of Southeast-Greenland Inuit on the island...
Kujalleq municipality. Cape Steen Bille was named in 1829 by Lieutenant WilhelmAugustGraah (1793–1863) after Steen Andersen Bille (1797–1883), Danish Royal...
southern group on the east coast in the recent past. Arctic explorer WilhelmAugustGraah of the Danish Navy explored this area in 1828–30, during an expedition...
southern group on the east coast in the recent past. Arctic explorer WilhelmAugustGraah of the Danish Navy explored this area in 1828–30, during an expedition...
still uncharted southern part of the coast using local umiak boats. WilhelmAugustGraah (1793–1863), a Danish naval officer, was sent by the King of Denmark...
Circle, an ice cap climate prevails in Odinland. Arctic explorer WilhelmAugustGraah of the Danish Navy explored this area in 1828–30, during an expedition...