Hayes Glacier (Greenland)
Hayes Glacier | |
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Hayes Gletscher | |
Location within Greenland | |
Location | Melville Bay, Greenland |
Coordinates | 74°57′N 57°5′W / 74.950°N 57.083°WCoordinates: 74°57′N 57°5′W / 74.950°N 57.083°W |
Terminus | Melville Bay |
Hayes Glacier is a tidewater glacier in the Avannaata municipality, located on the northwestern shore of Greenland.
Geography[]
It drains the Greenland ice sheet (Greenlandic: Sermersuaq) southwards into Melville Bay.[1] The glacier front is located to the east of the Tuttulikassak nunatak and south of the Kjer Glacier.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Upernavik Avannarleq, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
- ^ "Hayes Gletscher". Mapcarta. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
Categories:
- Melville Bay
- Glaciers of the Upernavik Archipelago
- Greenland geography stubs