Hayes Glacier (Greenland)
For the glacier in Antarctica, see Hayes Glacier.
Hayes Glacier | |
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Location | Melville Bay, Greenland |
Coordinates | 74°56′N 57°06′W / 74.933°N 57.100°WCoordinates: 74°56′N 57°06′W / 74.933°N 57.100°W |
Terminus | Melville Bay |
Hayes Glacier
Hayes Glacier is a tidewater glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality, located on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet (Greenlandic: Sermersuaq) southwards into Melville Bay.[1] The glacier front is located to the east of the Tuttulikassak nunatak.[1]
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