Nanuuseq Fjord, old spelling Nanûseq, is a fjord in the King Frederick VI Coast, Kujalleq municipality, southern Greenland. In 1931 Norway sent two expeditions...
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coast of Greenland between the mouth of Lindenow Fjord on its southern side and the mouth of Nanuuseq Fjord —formerly known as Oyfjord— to the north. Its...
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on the northern shore of the head of Nanuuseq Fjord, formerly known as Oyfjord. There was an anchorage in the fjord near the station. In 1931 Norway sent...
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Gunnar Horn. The station was moved to a better location further north to Nanuuseq Fjord and was named Torgilsbu, after Torgils Orrabeinfostre, a legendary Norseman...
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Viking hero of Flóamanna saga. A Norwegian weather station built in Nanuuseq Fjord in 1932 was named Torgilsbu, after this legendary hero. In 1940 this...
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Moreton was built which was later moved by Gunnar Horn to neighboring Nanuuseq Fjord and renamed Torgilsbu. On 12 July 1932 Devold was required by the Norwegian...
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Kangerluaraq (category Greenland fjord stubs)
fjord lying between the Kuutseq to the north and the Nattoralik and Nanuuseq fjords to the south. It extends in a roughly east–west direction from its...
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station named Moreton was built which was later moved to neighboring Nanuuseq Fjord and renamed Torgilsbu. Finnsbu was abandoned following the 1933 resolution...
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Nattoralik (category Greenland fjord stubs)
the northern shore of the fjord. Nattoralik is a short fjord lying between the Kangerluaraq to the north and the Nanuuseq fjord to the south. It extends...
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smaller island of Kanajoorartuut. Nanuuseq Island lies 7.7 km to the north, on the other side of the mouth of Lindenow Fjord. List of islands of Greenland...
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sovereignty claims in Southeast Greenland between 60°30'N —just north of Nanuuseq, and 63°40'N —just south of Odinland. As a result, another expedition was...
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sovereignty over a section of the coast between 60°30'N —just north of Nanuuseq, and 63°40'N —just south of Odinland. On 12 July 1932, acting leader Finn...
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little way up the unmapped east coast to an island which he called Nenese (Nanuuseq). Walløe constantly struggled with drift-ice and bad weather while navigating...
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