Denmark Strait

Denmark Strait
Grænlandssund
Denmark Strait separates Iceland from Greenland in the upper left.
Denmark Strait is located in Greenland
Denmark Strait
Denmark Strait
LocationBetween Iceland and Greenland
Coordinates67°N 24°W / 67°N 24°W / 67; -24
Max. length350 kilometres (220 mi)
Pack ice in the Denmark Strait

The Denmark Strait (Danish: Danmarksstrædet) or Greenland Strait (Icelandic: Grænlandssund [ˈkrainˌlan(t)sˌsʏnt], 'Greenland Sound') is an oceanic strait between Greenland to its northwest and Iceland to its southeast. The Norwegian island of Jan Mayen lies northeast of the strait.


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