Rink Glacier (Melville Bay)


Rink Glacier, is a glacier in NW Greenland. Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality.
This glacier was named after Danish geologist and explorer of Greenland Hinrich Johannes Rink.

Geography

The Rink Glacier is located in the Lauge Koch Coast, Melville Bay. It originates in the western Greenland ice sheet and flows southwestwards between the Døcker Smith Glacier to the west and the Peary Glacier to the east. Its terminus lies ENE of Cape Murdoch, northeast of the Fisher Islands and north of the Balgoni Islands in Melville Bay.