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    78°58′N 19°14′W

    Achton Friis Islands

    The Achton Friis Islands (Danish: Achton Friis Øer) are a group of uninhabited islands in the Greenland Sea, Greenland.

    Overview

    The Achton Friis Islands (Danish: Achton Friis Øer) are a group of uninhabited islands in the Greenland Sea, Greenland. They were named by the Denmark expedition in honour of illustrator Achton Friis, one of the expedition members.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands1
    • Minor islands0
    • Islets0
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Major islands

    1

    Also in the area

    12

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    • Unnamed island95 m · 0.64 km²
    • Unnamed island18 m · 0.13 km²
    • Unnamed island3 m · 0.7 ha
    • Unnamed island2 m · 0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island2 m · 0.1 ha
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.1 ha
    • Unnamed island16 m · 0.09 km²
    • Unnamed island6 m · 0.05 km²
    • Unnamed island10 m · 0.02 km²
    • Unnamed island6 m · 0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island<0.1 ha
    • Unnamed island<0.1 ha

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Islands by area

    0.00010.0010.010.1110Achton Friis: 8.1 km²Achton FriisUnnamed island: 0.64 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.13 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.09 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.05 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.02 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.7 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Achton Friis Island8.1 km²
    Unnamed island0.64 km²
    Unnamed island0.13 km²
    Unnamed island0.09 km²
    Unnamed island0.05 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.7 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
    Unnamed island<0.1 ha
    Unnamed island<0.1 ha

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia