Daneborg, Greenland

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Daneborg (or Daneborg Station) is the headquarters of the SIRIUS Patrol in Northeast Greenland National Park, the largest national park in the world. The year-round, permanent population of Daneborg is 12, with peaks in the summertime. It is one of the only permenantly populated settlements in Northeast Greenland National Park, along with Danmarkshavn (permanent population 8), Nord (permanent population 5) and Mestersvig (permanent population 2.)

Location

Daneborg Station is located at 74.3 N Latitude and 20.23 W Longitude and is north of the Arctic Circle, in Greenland.

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