The glacier is named after German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt and is the widest tidewater glacier in the Northern Hemisphere.

The Humboldt Glacier borders the Kane Basin in North West Greenland.

[1] Humboldt Glacier fringes the coast of Peabody Bay from north to south.

The McGary Islands lie off the glacier at the southern end of the bay.

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