Disko Island is a large island in Baffin Bay, off the west coast of Greenland. It has an area of 8,578 km2, making it the second largest island of Greenland, and one of the 100 largest islands in the
Qeqertarsuaq town on Disko Island
Disko island in the fog from Ilulissat; in front icebergs from Ilulissat Icefjord
Flying above Disko Island in December
Native iron from Disko Island (size: 4.9 x 2.9 x 1.5 cm [1.9 in. x1.1 in. x 0.6 in.])
Disko Bay is a large bay on the western coast of Greenland. The bay constitutes a wide southeastern inlet of Baffin Bay.
Disko Island
…is north of Qeqertarsuaq. The island is separated from Nuussuaq Peninsula in the northeast by the Sullorsuaq Strait. To the south of the island lies Disko Bay, an inlet bay of Baffin Bay. Research indicates that nine large tsunamigenic landslides struck Sullorsuaq Strait in prehistoric times during the Holocene…
Icebergs in Disko Bay
Disko Bay
Iceberg in Disko Bay
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Disko Bay