Stephenson Island (Greenland)
Stephenson Island (Danish: Stephenson Ø) is a small, uninhabited island in the Victoria Fjord of the Lincoln Sea, which is part of the Arctic Ocean.[1] It is located off of the northern shore of Avannaa county, Greenland, between the island Nares Land 13 km to the east and the peninsula Wulff Land 6 km to the west.[2]
  Stephenson Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 82°30′N 48°30′W |
| Total islands | 1 |
| Length | 20 km (12 mi) |
| Width | 7 km (4.3 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Illustrations
 Map of part of Ellesmere Island and far Northern Greenland. |
 MODIS Satellite Image of Northern Greenland |
See also
References
- getamap.net. "Greenland (Denmark) / Nordgronland / Stephenson Island". Accessed 27-Mar-2013.
- DTU Space. "Layout:1 - Sirius1.pdf" Accessed 29-Mar-2013.
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