List of rivers of Greenland explained

This is a list of rivers of Greenland. Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Most rivers in Greenland are formed from melting of glaciers.^{[1] [2]}

Eastern coast

• Børglum Elv (largest river), 82.1833°N -30.3333°W
• Gudenelv, 72.4333°N -22.7°W
• Marrakajik (Schuchert River), 71.2667°N -24.6667°W
• Primulaelv, 70.75°N -22.6667°W
• Zackenberg Bay, 74.45°N -20.6667°W

Western coast

• Akuliarusiarsuup Kuua, 67.0194°N -50.6556°W
• Isortup Kuua
• Isuitsup Kuua (Igassup Kuua), 65.5833°N -51.75°W
• Kapisillit River
• Majorqaq, 63.2167°N -49.9833°W
• Minturn Elv (Minturn River), 78.8019°N -69.2964°W
• Pinguarsuup Alannguata Kuussua
• Qinnguata Kuussua, 67.0056°N -50.3°W
• Rode Eleve or Rodelv (Yellow River), 73.9167°N -20.95°W
• Sarfartooq (Sarfortok River), 66.4833°N -51.9333°W

Southern tip

• Kangia River
• Narsaq River, 60.911°N -46.0478°W (approximately)
• Narsarsuaq (Narsarssuak River), 61.1667°N -45.4333°W
• Tosuut River

See also

• List of rivers of the Americas by coastline

Notes and References

1. Coordinates, where indicated, are derived from Web site: GeoNames search. National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. August 1, 2021.
2. Greenland Tourism a/s. Vandrekort Vestgrønland [map], 1996 edition. Cartography by Compukort, Denmark.