Ella Island

Ella Island
Ella Ø (Danish)
The southwestern side of Ella Island in August 2007. An onlap of Devonian sandstone (right) on folded Cambrian-to-Ordovician rocks (left) is visible.
Ella Island
Geography
LocationGreenland Sea
Coordinates72°51′N 25°00′W / 72.850°N 25.000°W / 72.850; -25.000
Administration
Greenland
ZoneNortheast Greenland National Park
Demographics
Population0

Ella Island (Danish: Ella Ø) is an island in eastern Greenland, within Northeast Greenland National Park. It was established in 1941 to enforce Danish sovereignty in Greenland.. It is home of the legendary Sirius Dog Sled Patrol.

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