To the north the fjord has its mouth in the Lincoln Sea of the Arctic Ocean.
On the western Roosevelt Land side the fjord is under the influence of slow-moving glaciers discharging on both sides of Cape Kane that completely fill it and partially clog neighboring Conger Sund as well.
[4] The large Thomas Glacier discharges at the head of Hunt Fjord from the western end of the Roosevelt Range.
[5] The Raven Glacier discharges on the eastern side, closer to the mouth, south of Cape Washington.
[6] The western shore of the fjord is glaciated with dark pointed nunataks protruding between short valleys filled with glaciers.