Nathorst Land (Greenland)
Nathorst Land | |
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Location of Nathorst Land | |
| Country | Greenland |
| Zone | Northeast Greenland National Park |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 50 km (30 mi) |
| • Width | 20 km (10 mi) |
| Elevation | 2,399 m (7,871 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Nathorst Land is an area in King Christian X Land, Eastern Greenland. It lies in the Northeast Greenland National Park zone. The area is remote and uninhabited.
Nathorst Land was named after Swedish Arctic explorer Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (1850–1921) by Lauge Koch during aerial surveys in 1932 which were part of the Three-year Expedition to East Greenland.