Johan Petersen Fjord
Johan Petersen Fjord, also known as Petersen Bay (Danish: Petersen Bugt), is a fjord in King Christian IX Land, Eastern Greenland. The fjord is named after Danish Arctic explorer Johan Petersen (1813–1880).
| Johan Petersen Fjord | |
|---|---|
| Petersen Bugt | |
View of Johan Petersen Fjord from the air. NASA HU-25 Falcon picture. | |
Johan Petersen Fjord Location in Greenland | |
| Location | East Greenland |
| Coordinates | 65°53′N 38°17′W |
| Ocean/sea sources | Denmark Strait North Atlantic Ocean |
| Basin countries | Greenland |
| Max. length | 20 km (12 mi) |
| Max. width | 4 km (2.5 mi) |
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