Northeast Greenland National Park

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Northeast Greenland National Park is the world’s largest national park, encompassing vast Arctic wilderness, glaciers, and wildlife in northeastern Greenland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
protected area
access limited
area 972000 square kilometers
approximately 375000 square miles
climate Arctic climate
polar climate
contains Daneborg station vicinity
Dove Bay region
Greenland ice sheet margins
Independence Fjord region
Mestersvig area
National Park Sea (offshore waters)
Greenland Ice Sheet (North American sector)
surface form: Northeast Greenland ice streams

Ellesmere Island
surface form: Peary Land (partly)

Scoresby Sund region (partly)
Sirius Dog Sled Patrol stations
Wandel Sea coast
Zackenberg Research Station vicinity
coastal plains
fjords
glaciers
ice caps
mountain ranges
polar desert
research stations
sea ice
tundra
vast Arctic wilderness
continent North America
country Greenland
designation Northeast Greenland National Park self-link
ecosystemType Arctic tundra
marine Arctic ecosystem
polar desert
establishedAsNationalPark 1974
governingBody Government of Greenland
Ministry of Environment and Nature (Greenland)
hasBorderWith Arctic Ocean
Denmark Strait
Greenland Sea
hasFeature glacial valleys
icebergs
nunataks
pack ice
permafrost
remote wilderness
hasHumanPresence Sirius Dog Sled Patrol
military personnel
scientific researchers
hasLegalStatus strictly protected area
hasWildlife Salmon
surface form: Arctic char

Arctic fox
Lepus
surface form: Arctic hare

Arctic tern
Barnacle goose
Brent goose
Ivory gull
bearded seal
beluga whale
gyrfalcon
kittiwake
little auk
muskox
narwhal
polar bear
ringed seal
snowy owl
walrus
inception 1974
isLargest national park in the world
IUCNCategory II
locatedIn Arctic region
surface form: Arctic

The Coast of Northeast Greenland
surface form: Northeast Greenland
nearestSettlement Ittoqqortoormiit (outside park)
partOf Denmark
surface form: Kingdom of Denmark
population no permanent civilian population
primaryLanguage Danish
Greenlandic
purpose nature conservation
scientific research
wildlife protection
region Avannaata (partly)
Sermersooq (partly)
sovereignState Denmark
timeZone UTC+00:00 (parts)
UTC−01:00 (parts)
typicalTransport aircraft
dog sled
ship

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Greenland hasNationalPark Northeast Greenland National Park
Greenland largestNationalPark Northeast Greenland National Park
Fram Strait borders Northeast Greenland National Park
this entity surface form: Northeast Greenland
Northeast Greenland National Park designation Northeast Greenland National Park self-link
Sermersooq municipality borderedBy Northeast Greenland National Park
Mestersvig area locatedIn Northeast Greenland National Park
Wandel Sea coast locatedInProtectedArea Northeast Greenland National Park
Wandel Sea coast administrativeRegion Northeast Greenland National Park
National Park Sea (offshore waters) partOf Northeast Greenland National Park
Sirius Dog Sled Patrol areaOfResponsibility Northeast Greenland National Park
Ittoqqortoormiit (outside park) locatedNear Northeast Greenland National Park
subject surface form: Ittoqqortoormiit
Ittoqqortoormiit (outside park) tourismAttraction Northeast Greenland National Park
subject surface form: Ittoqqortoormiit
this entity surface form: Northeast Greenland wilderness
Ittoqqortoormiit (outside park) nearbyProtectedArea Northeast Greenland National Park
subject surface form: Ittoqqortoormiit
Avannaata (partly) borders Northeast Greenland National Park
subject surface form: Avannaata
Independence Fjord region partOf Northeast Greenland National Park
Dove Bay region locatedIn Northeast Greenland National Park