Mont Forel
Encyclopedia
Mont Forel is the highest mountain
in Greenland
that lies outside the area surrounding its absolute highest mountain, Gunnbjørn Fjeld. It is located just north of the Arctic Circle
, north of Ammassalik Island in the Sermersooq
municipality. Its elevation is 3383 metres (11,099 ft).
Mountain
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in Greenland
Greenland
Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe for...
that lies outside the area surrounding its absolute highest mountain, Gunnbjørn Fjeld. It is located just north of the Arctic Circle
Arctic Circle
The Arctic Circle is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. For Epoch 2011, it is the parallel of latitude that runs north of the Equator....
, north of Ammassalik Island in the Sermersooq
Sermersooq
Sermersooq is a new municipality in Greenland, operational from 1 January 2009. It is home to Nuuk , the capital of Greenland, and is the most populous municipality in the country, with 21,232 inhabitants as of January 2010...
municipality. Its elevation is 3383 metres (11,099 ft).
External links
- Pictures from a 2003 expedition(In French)