Fjord wall in east Greenland

A massive fjord wall in east Greenland.  Photo was taken from an altitude of 1500 ft.  We estimate that the height of the fjord wall was very roughly twice our altitude, or 3000 ft.  Icebergs are visible in the foreground.  The fjord's surface is frozen.

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NASA/John Sonntag
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