Academy Fjord | |
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Academy Bay / Academy Bugt | |
Location in Greenland | |
Location | Arctic |
Coordinates | 77°18′N 66°30′W / 77.300°N 66.500°W |
Ocean/sea sources | Inglefield Gulf Baffin Bay |
Basin countries | Greenland |
Max. length | 25 km (16 mi) |
Max. width | 3.5 km (2.2 mi) |
Academy Fjord or Academy Bay (Danish: Academy Bugt) is a fjord in northern Greenland. Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality.
The fjord was named by Robert Peary after the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences.