- Scoresby Sund
Scoresby Sund ("Kangertittivaq") is the longest
fjord in the world,Fact|date=January 2008 stretching for 350 km (217 miles), and also one of the deepest (over 1500 m, 4,900 ft deep). It is located in EastGreenland at 70.447972 N, 21.789562 W, relatively close toIceland . In the fjord is a large island calledMilne Land .Ittoqqortoormiit (Scoresbysund) is the only permanent settlement in the region, located near the mouth of the fjord.External links
* [http://www.arcticimpressions.de/no-ost-groenland/images/illoqqortoormiut-eisberg.html Photo]
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