Hazenland Island
Hazen Land | |
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Satellite image of the northern end of Greenland | |
Hazenland | |
Geography | |
Location | Lincoln Sea |
Coordinates | 83°12′N 40°27′W / 83.200°N 40.450°WCoordinates: 83°12′N 40°27′W / 83.200°N 40.450°W |
Area | 205.7 km2 (79.4 sq mi) |
Length | 37 km (23 mi)8 |
Coastline | 85.3 km (53 mi) |
Administration | |
Zone | Northeast Greenland National Park |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Hazenland or Hazen Land is an uninhabited island of the Lincoln Sea in Peary Land, far northern Greenland.
Geography
Hazenland is located off the eastern side of East Jensen Island in the De Long Fjord. The island has an area of 205.7 km2 (79.4 sq mi) and a shoreline of 85.3 km (53.0 mi).[1]
Its eastern shore forms the western side of Weyprecht Fjord, beyond which lies Lockwood Island. Small and narrow Inge Island, located at the mouth of De Long Fjord lies 2 km off the western side of Hazenland Island.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ UNEP
- ↑ "Hazenland". Mapcarta. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
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