| Heimdal Glacier | |
|---|---|
| Heimdal Gletscher | |
.jpg.webp) NASA picture of the Heimdal Glacier | |
  Location within Greenland | |
| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 62°56′N 42°45′W / 62.933°N 42.750°W |
| Terminus | Timmiarmiut Fjord North Atlantic Ocean |
Heimdal Glacier (Danish: Heimdal Gletscher) is a glacier in southeastern Greenland. It flows into the head of the Timmiarmiut Fjord system of the King Frederick VI Coast,[1] northwest of the island of Timmiarmiit. Its name derives from Heimdallr, a deity of Norse mythology.
 Heimdal Glacier in 2018 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Heimdal Gletscher". Mapcarta. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
External links
Media related to Heimdal Glacier at Wikimedia Commons- NASA: Seasonal Glacier Velocity on the Heimdal Glacier with a pause
- Heimdal Glacier
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