Coordinates: 82°18′N 52°15′W / 82.300°N 52.250°W / 82.300; -52.250

Cape Cleveland, Lincoln Sea

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Cape Cleveland
Kap Cleveland
Cape Cleveland is located in Greenland
Cape Cleveland
Cape Cleveland
Coordinates: 82°18′N 52°15′W / 82.300°N 52.250°W / 82.300; -52.250
LocationNorth Greenland
Offshore water bodiesSherard Osborn Fjord
Lincoln Sea
Area
 • TotalArctic

Cape Cleveland (Danish: Kap Cleveland) is a headland in North Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.

Geography

Cape Cleveland is located at the northern end of Castle Island, at the mouth of the Sherard Osborn Fjord opposite the eastern shore of Hendrik Island.[1]

Pointing towards the Lincoln Sea, it is one of the two capes of the island, together with the southernmost headland, Cape Gray.[2]

Map of the Nares Strait area.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kap Cleveland". Mapcarta. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  2. ^ Sven Hedin Firn, Army Map Service, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Greenland 1:250,000