83°35′N 32°35′W / 83.583°N 32.583°W / 83.583; -32.583 (Kaffeklubben Sø) Kaffeklubben Sø is a lake on the northern coast of Peary Land, Greenland, described as the world's most northerly lake. It was formed about 3,500 years ago when glacial retreat allowed rain to collect as a lake.
The lake has an area of 48 ha (120 acres) and a maximum depth of 14.5 m (48 ft).
References
- ^ Perren, Bianca B.; Wolfe, Alexander P.; Cooke, Colin A.; Kjær, Kurt H.; Mazzucchi, David; Steig, Eric J. (November 1, 2012). "Twentieth-century warming revives the world's northernmost lake". Geology. 40 (11): 1003–1006 – via GeoScienceWorld.
- ^ Hecht, Jeff (4 October 2012). "World's most northerly lake comes back to life". New Scientist. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- Andries, Kate (19 October 2012). "Northernmost Lake Resurrected Due to Warming". National Geographic. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
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