Labrador Sea

Labrador Sea
Karte der Labradorsee

Die Labradorsee ist ein Arm des Nordatlantischen Ozeans zwischen der kanadischen Halbinsel Labrador und Grönland. Die durchschnittliche Meerestiefe beträgt in etwa 3.000 m. Die Labradorsee ist außer im Südosten von Kontinentalschelf umgeben. Im Norden gelangt man durch die seichtere Davisstraße in die Baffin Bay, im Westen über die Hudsonstraße (zwischen Labrador und der Baffininsel) in die Hudson Bay.

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60.683888888889-56.6127777777787Koordinaten: 60° 41′ 2″ N, 56° 36′ 46″ W


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