Nansen Land

Nansen Land
Map of part of Ellesmere Island and far Northern Greenland.
Nansen Land
Geography
LocationPeary Land, Greenland
Coordinates83°0′N 43°30′W / 83.000°N 43.500°W / 83.000; -43.500
Adjacent to
Length100 km (60 mi)
Width50 km (31 mi)
Highest elevation1,320 m (4330 ft)
Administration
Greenland (Denmark)
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Nansen Land is a peninsula in far northwestern Greenland. It is a part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.

The Arctic wolf is present in the peninsula. The northern shore facing the Lincoln sea slopes evenly and is fertile for the area, being the northernmost limit of certain plant species.