Cape Peary
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Cape Peary
Kap Peary | |
|---|---|
  Cape Peary | |
| Coordinates: 76°48′52″N 70°3′27″W / 76.81444°N 70.05750°W | |
| Location | Avannaata, Greenland |
| Offshore water bodies | Granville Fjord Baffin Bay |
| Area | |
| • Total | Arctic |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft)[1] |
Cape Peary (Danish: Kap Peary) is a headland in the Avannaata municipality, NW Greenland.[2]
This cape was named after US Arctic explorer Robert Peary (1856–1920).
