Swiss-Danish expedition finds the world’s northernmost island

We didn’t know until we got home that we had discovered what now seems to be the northernmost island on Earth.

By Martin Breum August 27, 2021
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We were a team of five from the Leister Expedition Around North Greenland 2021, a Swiss-Danish scientific expedition, that landed on the island in a small chartered helicopter in late July.

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