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discharging on both sides of Cape Kane that completely fill it and partially clog neighboring Conger Sund as well. The large
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discharges on the eastern side, closer to the mouth, south of Cape Washington. The western shore of the fjord is
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Roosevelt Range section of Robert Peary's 1900 explorations map "Polar Regions".
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Report of RE Peary, CE, USN, on Work Done in the Arctic in 1898-1902
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discharges at the head of Hunt Fjord from the western end of the
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Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute,
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Geographical Items on North Greenland Encyclopedia Arctica 14
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North Greenland Glacier Velocities and Calf Ice Production
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protruding between short valleys filled with glaciers.
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side the fjord is under the influence of slow-moving
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Hunt Fjord is located in Greenland
Greenland
Arctic
83°25′N 38°0′W / 83.417°N 38.000°W / 83.417; -38.000
Lincoln Sea
Basin
Greenland
fjord
Peary Land
Greenland
Lincoln Sea
Arctic Ocean
Northeast Greenland National Park
Robert Peary
Conger Sound
Benedict Fjord
Cape Kane
Cape Washington
Roosevelt Land
glaciers
Thomas Glacier
Roosevelt Range
Raven Glacier
glaciated
nunataks

Ellesmere Island
List of fjords of Greenland
Peary Land

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