Inglefield Fjord
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Inglefield Fjord is a large Arctic fjord in northwestern Greenland, known for its dramatic glacial landscapes and traditional Inuit settlements along its shores.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fjord
ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ |
| approximateLatitude | 78°N ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue | glacier retreat due to climate change ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
Arctic navigation
ⓘ
climate research ⓘ glaciological research ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
icebergs
ⓘ
sea ice ⓘ steep fjord walls ⓘ tidewater glaciers ⓘ |
| hasGlacier |
Bowdoin Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heilprin Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiawatha Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Humboldt Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracy Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInuitName | Kangerlussuaq Inglefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType | glacial landscape ⓘ |
| hasSettlementOnShore |
Moriusaq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qaanaaq NERFINISHED ⓘ Qeqertat NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional Inuit camps ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
polar bears
ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ seals ⓘ walruses ⓘ whales ⓘ |
| historicallyVisitedBy | 19th-century Arctic explorers ⓘ |
| indigenousPeople | Inughuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Inughuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Arctic exploration history
ⓘ
dramatic glacial scenery ⓘ traditional Inuit settlements ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avannaata municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edward Augustus Inglefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | English ⓘ |
| oceanBasin | North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opensInto | Baffin Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Baffin Bay region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Thule region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seaIceCoverage | seasonal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
dog sled travel
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ subsistence hunting ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Avannaata