Gertrud-Rask-Land

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Gertrud-Rask-Land (Greenland)
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Location of the Gertrud Rask Land

Coordinates: 83 ° 33 ′  N , 36 ° 30 ′  W

Map of North Greenland with
Gertrud-Rask-Land

The Gertrud-Rask-Land is a region on the Pearyland peninsula in the far north of Greenland . It is bounded to the west by Benedict Fjord and west of Sands Fjord . It is named after Gertrud Rask , the wife of the missionary Hans Egede .

The permanently frozen Lincolnsee lies off the coast .

literature

  • US Department of Defense: Operational Navigation Chart 1: 1,000,000 ONC A-1 Greenland (Denmark) Svalbard (Norway) ( online )