This is a list of glaciers in Greenland. Details on the size and flow of some of the major Greenlandic glaciers are listed by Eric Rignot and Pannir Kanagaratnam (2006)
Ice sheets and caps
- Greenland Ice Sheet
- Ad Astra Ice Cap
- Christian Erichsen Ice Cap
- Flade Isblink
- Geikie Plateau
- Gungner Ice Cap
- Hans Tausen Ice Cap
- Heimdal Ice Cap
- Hurlbut Glacier
- Ismarken
- Mælkevejen
- Maniitsoq Ice Cap (Sukkertoppen)
- Storm Ice Cap
- Upper Frederiksborg Glacier
Other glaciers
- A. Harmsworth Glacier
- Aage Bertelsen Glacier
- Academy Glacier, N
- Academy Glacier, NW
- Admiralty Glacier
- Adolf Hoel Glacier
- Akuliarutsip Sermerssua
- Amdrup Glacier
- Apusiaajik Glacier
- Balder Glacier
- Bernstorff Glacier
- Borgjokel
- Bowdoin Glacier
- Bredebrae
- Britannia Glacier
- Bruckner Glacier
- C. H. Ostenfeld Glacier
- Chamberlin Glacier
- Christian IV Glacier
- Copeland Glacier (Pasterze Glacier)
- Daugaard-Jensen Glacier
- Diebitsch Glacier
- Docker Smith Glacier
- Dodge Glacier
- Ejnar Mikkelsen Glacier
- F. Graae Glacier
- Fan Glacier
- Farquhar Glacier
- Fenris Glacier
- Fimbul Glacier
- Frederiksborg Glacier
- Frederikshaab Glacier
- Gade Glacier
- Garm (glacier)
- Gerard de Geer Glacier
- Gerd Glacier
- Guldfaxe
- Gymer Glacier
- Hagen Glacier
- Hamberg Glacier
- Hann Glacier
- Hans Glacier
- Harald Moltke Glacier
- Hart Glacier
- Hayes Glacier
- Heilprin Glacier
- Heim Glacier
- Heimdal Glacier
- Helheim Glacier
- Helland Glacier
- Henson Glacier
- Hiawatha Glacier
- Hubbard Glacier
- Humboldt Glacier
- Hutchinson Glacier
- Igdlugdlip Glacier
- Ikertivaq Glacier
- Ingia Glacier
- J.P. Koch Glacier
- Jaette Glacier
- Jakobshavn Isbræ
- Kangerlussuaq Glacier
- Kangerdlugssup Glacier
- Kangerdluarssup Sermia
- Kangiata Nunata Sermia
- Karale Glacier
- Knud Rasmussen Glacier
- King Oscar Glacier
- Kjer Glacier
- K.J.V. Steenstrup Glacier
- Kofoed-Hansen Glacier
- Kronborg Glacier
- L. Bistrup Bræ Glacier
- Leidy Glacier
- Lille Glacier
- Marie Sophie Glacier
- Melville Glacier
- Midgard Glacier
- Mittivakkat Glacier
- Mohn Glacier
- Moore Glacier
- Morris Jesup Glacier
- Nansen Glacier
- Nioghalvfjerdsbrae
- Nordenskiold Glacier NW
- Nordenskiold Glacier W
- Nunatak Glacier
- Nunatakavsaup Glacier
- Nunatakassaap Sermia
- Nyeboe Glacier
- Peary Glacier
- Perdlerfiup Sermia
- Petermann Glacier
- Puisortoq
- Raven Glacier
- Rimfaxe
- Rink Glacier
- Rink Glacier (Melville Bay)
- Rosenborg Glacier
- Russell Glacier
- Ryder Glacier
- Salisbury Glacier
- Scarlet Heart Glacier
- Sermeq Avannarleq near Ilulissat
- Sermeq Avannarleq in Uummannaq District
- Sermeq Silardleq
- Sermilik Qagssimiut
- Sermitsiaq Glacier
- Sharp Glacier
- Sif Glacier
- Skinfaxe
- Sleipner Glacier
- Spalte Glacier
- Steensby Glacier
- Steenstrup Glacier
- Storstrømmen Glacier
- Store Glacier
- Storebjørn Glacier
- Sun Glacier
- Sverdrup Glacier
- Thomas Glacier
- Tingmjarmiut
- Tjalfe Glacier (SE Greenland)
- Tjalfe Glacier
- Tjasse Glacier
- Tracy Glacier
- Upernavik Isstrøm
- Umiamako Glacier
- Verhoeff Glacier
- Vibeke Glacier
- Waltershausen Glacier
- Wordie Glacier
- Ydun Glacier
- Ygdrasil
- Ymer Glacier
- Zachariæ Isstrøm
Firns
See also
References
- Rignot E., Kanagaratnam P. (2006). "Changes in the velocity structure of the Greenland Ice Sheet". Science. 311 (5763): 986–990. doi:10.1126/science.1121381. PMID 16484490. S2CID 22389368.
- "Catalogue of place names in northern East Greenland". Geological Survey of Denmark. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- "DanielBruun Firn". Mapcarta. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- "Dreyer Firn". Mapcarta. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- Sven Hedin Firn, Army Map Service, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Greenland 1:250,000
External links
Media related to Glaciers of Greenland at Wikimedia Commons- Locations of Greenland glaciers (archived)
- Fuller list (archived)
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