Bredebræ ("Broad Glacier" in Danish), sometimes also known as "Brede Glacier",Captain Koch's Crossing of Greenland, Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, Vol. 46, No. 5 (1914), pp. 356-360 is a large glacier in northeastern Greenland. It has its terminus on the east coast of the Greenland ice sheet.
Geography The mighty Bredebræ is the frontFluctuations of Glaciers 1990-1995 (Vol. VII) or the confluence of two very large glaciers, the Storstrømmen flowing from the north and the L. Bistrup Bræ from the south.
Bredebræ is a broad glacier producing masses of large icebergs with its terminus to the north and west of Lindhard Island at the head of Borg Fjord, west of Dove Bay, Greenland Sea. A huge amount of ice constantly drifts out of the fjord from the glacier, completely clogging the entrance of the fjord with multitude of irregularly-shaped icebergs.Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 126
See also Borgjøkel List of glaciers in Greenland 1912-1913 Danish Expedition to Queen Louise Land
References
External links Weather in Bredebræ (Ostgronland), Greenland CHRONIQUE GÉOGRAPHIQUE (French)