Helheim Glacier

Helheim Glacier
Helheim Gletscher
View of the Helheim Glacier
Location within Greenland
LocationSermersooq, Greenland
Coordinates66°21′N 38°12′W / 66.350°N 38.200°W / 66.350; -38.200
TerminusHelheim Fjord, Sermilik,
North Atlantic Ocean

Helheim Glacier is a glacier in the Sermersooq municipality, Eastern Greenland.

This glacier's name is derived from "Helheim", a modern term for a world of the dead in Old Norse religion: Hel.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.