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All these fjords are roughly parallel, the northernmost ones running in a WNW/ESE direction. The southernmost one runs roughly from east to west for about 20 km.
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Gneiss Complex of the Skaerfjorden Region (76 degrees -78 degrees N), North-east Greenland
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is an arm of the bay located in its southern shore opening towards the north.
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Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute,
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Lands That Hold One Spellbound: A Story of East Greenland
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Catalogue of place names in northern East Greenland
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Skaerfjord
Skaer Fjord is located in Greenland
Greenland
77°26′N 19°11′W / 77.433°N 19.183°W / 77.433; -19.183
Greenland Sea
Basin
Greenland
Danish
fjord
King Frederick VIII Land
Greenland
Denmark expedition
skerries
Inuit
Danmarkshavn
Germanialand
Kajkap
Cape Amelie
Île-de-France
Penthievre Fjord
C. Silfverberg Island
Joinville Island
Nordmarken
Agsut Sound
H.G. Backlundfjord
Helge Backlund
V. Clausen Fjord
C.F.Mourier Fjord
Flade Bugt

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