Sharp Glacier (Greenland)

Sharp Glacier
Sharp Gletscher
Map of Northwestern Greenland
Location within Greenland
TypeTidal outlet glacier
LocationGreenland
Coordinates77°42′N 66°58′W / 77.700°N 66.967°W / 77.700; -66.967
Width2 km (1.2 mi)
TerminusInglefield Fjord
Baffin Bay
StatusRetreating

Sharp Glacier (Danish: Sharp Gletscher), is a glacier in northwestern Greenland. Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality.

This glacier was named by Robert Peary after Benjamin Sharp (1858 – 1915), zoologist of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences who took part in the Peary expedition to Greenland of 1891-1892.