Cass Fjord Explained

Cass Fjord
Pushpin Map:Greenland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Greenland
Location:Arctic
Coords:80.05°N -65°W
Oceans:Peabody Bay
Kane Basin
Countries:Greenland
Length:25km (16miles)
Width:5.5km (03.4miles)

Cass Fjord is a fjord in northern Greenland. To the southwest, the fjord opens into the Kane Basin of the Nares Strait.

Geography

The Cass Fjord opens to the SW at the northern end of Peabody Bay, north of Cape Clay.[1] Cass Fjord forms Washington Land's southeastern coastline and the facing shore is part of Daugaard-Jensen Land.[2] The Washington Land shore is fringed by 180m (590feet) high cliffs, known as Poulsens Klint.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cass Fjord. Mapcarta. 28 February 2019.
  2. [GoogleEarth]
  3. Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 92