Upernavik Glacier

Upernavik Glacier (Greenlandic: Sermeq, Danish: Upernavik isstrøm) is a large tidewater glacier in Avannaata municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains a large portion of the Greenland ice sheet westwards into Upernavik Icefjord.[1]

Upernavik Glacier
LocationUpernavik Archipelago, Greenland
Coordinates72°50′N 54°10′W
TerminusUpernavik Icefjord
Upernavik Glacier is located in Upernavik Archipelago
Upernavik Glacier
Upernavik Glacier (Upernavik Archipelago)

References
  1. Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992


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