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Strindberghuset

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Strindberghytta

The place

Strindberghuset ("Strindberg House") in Northeast Greenland National Park, Scoresby Sund sector (Ella Ø, east coast, Greenland/Denmark), at a true altitude of ~10 m (listed altitude of 0 m is acceptable for the Arctic), polar coastline. Continuous Northeast Greenland cluster (batches 379+, 4 entries). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Greenland/Denmark missing from country table. Historic weather-station/trapper cabin on Ella Ø (Strindberghuset named after Nils Strindberg, 1872-1897, photographer of the Andrée Arctic Balloon Expedition, balloon Örnen, 11 July 1897, Kvitøya, 3 Swedish explorers died of cold, expedition found in 1930, 33 years later + Nils Strindberg, Örnen balloon, Andrée's failed North Pole attempt, Kvitøya + Northeast Greenland National Park, 972,000 km², 1974, largest in the world + heritage of Norwegian trapping 1908-1959, Sirius Patrol Denmark since 1950, men and dog sled teams patrolling 15,000 km of coast over 2 years + heritage of the Kalaallit Inuit, 56,000, Kalaallisut 88% + Erik the Red 985, disappeared 1450, Little Ice Age).

The setting

NE Greenland, Scoresby Sund, Ella Ø, east coast, Greenland/Denmark, listed altitude 0 m acceptable for Arctic, ~10 m real, polar coastline, continuous cluster batches 379+, 4 entries, Ella Ø weather-station/trapper cabin, Strindberghuset, Nils Strindberg 1872-1897, photographer of the Andrée Arctic Balloon expedition Örnen, 11 July 1897, Kvitøya, 3 Swedes died, found 1930, 33 years later + NE Greenland National Park, 972,000 km², 1974, largest in the world + Norwegian trapping 1908-1959, Sirius Patrol Denmark since 1950, dog sled teams, 15,000 km over 2 years, Kalaallit 56,000, Kalaallisut 88% + Erik the Red 985, disappeared 1450, ANOMALY Greenland/Denmark missing.