Norske Island

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Norske Island
Norske Ø
Norske Island is located in Greenland
Norske Island
Norske Island (Greenland)
Geography
Location Greenland Sea
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Highest elevation 499.8 m (1,639.8 ft)
Country
Zone Northeast Greenland National Park
Demographics
Population 0

Norske Island, Danish: Norske Ø; meaning 'Norse Island', is an uninhabited island of the Greenland Sea, Greenland.

Geography

Norske Island lies near Cape Drygalsky off the coast of Lamberts Land, northeastern Greenland, to the southeast of the entrance to the Nioghalvfjerd Fjord of the Nioghalvfjerdsbrae glacier. The Franske Islands lie to the south, and the Achton Friis and Schnauder Islands to the southwest. Cape Nansen is Norske Island's northernmost landhead.[1]

The island has an area of 186.4 km ² and a shoreline of 68.9 kilometres.[2]

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