An Arctic Ocean marginal sea between Greenland, Svalbard and Iceland, a major site where warm and cold water masses meet and where deep water formation feeds the global ocean circulation. Sea ice cover here varies strongly with the seasons and with long-term climate trends.
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Area (sq km) Maximum Depth (m) Greenland Sea
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1. Greenland Sea - Wikipedia
Infobox, area
1205000 km2 sqmi -2
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Although the deepest point inside of the sea is 4,846 m (15,899 ft), depths down to 5,570 m (18,270 ft) have been measured in the Molloy Deep of the Fram Strait which connects the sea to the Arctic Ocean on the north.
Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
76 N 8 W
Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
76 N 8 W
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