The Borgtinderne is a long nunatak with high mountains. It is located east of the Ejnar Mikkelsen Range, between the Borggraven Glacier on its eastern and the Kronborg Glacier on its western side. The southern end of the range reaches the coast. The area of the Borgtinderne is uninhabited.[2]
Mountains
The highest point is Borgetinde, a mountain which has a wide reputation among alpinists and which is the easternmost 3,000 m (9,800 ft) summit of Greenland and greater North America.[3]
Tundra climate prevails in the region. The average annual temperature in the area of the range is -12 °C. The warmest month is July when the average temperature reaches 0 °C and the coldest is February when the temperature sinks to -21 °C.[4]
borgtinderne, meaning, castle, pinnacles, danish, language, mountain, range, king, christian, land, eastern, greenland, administratively, this, range, part, sermersooq, municipality, defense, mapping, agency, greenland, sheet, highest, pointpeakborgetindeeleva. Borgtinderne 1 meaning Castle Pinnacles in the Danish language is a mountain range in King Christian IX Land eastern Greenland Administratively this range is part of the Sermersooq Municipality BorgtinderneDefense Mapping Agency map of Greenland sheet Highest pointPeakBorgetindeElevation3 265 m 10 712 ft DimensionsLength57 km 35 mi N SWidth17 km 11 mi E WGeographyLocation in GreenlandCountryGreenlandRange coordinates68 51 N 28 14 W 68 850 N 28 233 W 68 850 28 233 Coordinates 68 51 N 28 14 W 68 850 N 28 233 W 68 850 28 233 Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Mountains 2 Climate 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksGeography EditThe Borgtinderne is a long nunatak with high mountains It is located east of the Ejnar Mikkelsen Range between the Borggraven Glacier on its eastern and the Kronborg Glacier on its western side The southern end of the range reaches the coast The area of the Borgtinderne is uninhabited 2 Mountains Edit The highest point is Borgetinde a mountain which has a wide reputation among alpinists and which is the easternmost 3 000 m 9 800 ft summit of Greenland and greater North America 3 Borgetinde 3 265 m highest peak at 68 51 9 N 28 14 15 W 68 85250 N 28 23750 W 68 85250 28 23750 2 Tall peak further north 3 197 m at 68 55 12 N 28 14 21 W 68 92000 N 28 23917 W 68 92000 28 23917 2 Peak SW of the tallest 2 909 m at 68 49 45 N 28 20 39 W 68 82917 N 28 34417 W 68 82917 28 34417 2 Northern end peak 2 389 m at 68 57 45 N 28 14 30 W 68 96250 N 28 24167 W 68 96250 28 24167 2 Climate EditTundra climate prevails in the region The average annual temperature in the area of the range is 12 C The warmest month is July when the average temperature reaches 0 C and the coldest is February when the temperature sinks to 21 C 4 See also EditList of mountain ranges of Greenland List of mountains in Greenland List of Nunataks of Greenland SyeniteReferences Edit Borgtinderne Mapcarta Retrieved 29 July 2016 a b c d e Google Earth Tangent Borgetinde NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index NASA Archived from the original on 10 May 2020 Retrieved 30 January 2016 External links EditThe Development of Mountaineering in East and North East Greenland An Outline History The Kap Gustav Holm Tertiary Plutonic Centre East Greenland Tertiary Magmatism In East Greenland And Hotspot Magmatism Worldwide This Greenland location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Borgtinderne amp oldid 1099570499, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
