Arctic Station - Greenland

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Basic Information
Site Name
Arctic Station
Country
Greenland
Site Description
The Arctic Station is located on the south coast of the Disko Island in central west Greenland (69°15'N, 53°34'W). It is thus facing the Disko Bay / Davis Strait and is characterized by an arctic, marine climate. The Station is located in a nature sanctuary, approximately 1 km west of a small town, Qeqertarsuaq (formerly Godhavn), with ca. 1100 inhabitants. The University of Copenhagen maintains and funds the Arctic Station in order to promote Arctic research and university level education within all aspects of environmental science.
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2026-07-14 14:56:15

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1906
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
INTERACT (https://www.interact-gis.org/Home/Station/72)This site is a verified "INTERACT" member.
Geographic
Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 69.25337222 Longitude: -53.51724444

Elevation (average)
20.00msl
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