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Greenland

Richard Burdon | Dancing Lights

Dancing Lights

The dancing green lights of an aurora over the Inuit village of Oqaatsut in west Greenland. An unforgettable experience!
Richard Burdon | Sunrise Over The Kangia Icefjord In Greenland

Sunrise Over The Kangia Icefjord In Greenland

The breathtaking sight of a winter sunrise over the Kangia Icefjord in west Greenland. The glacier extends for 60km before calving huge icebergs the size of Manhattan into Disco Bay. The iceberg that sank the Titanic is reputed to have come from the Kangia glacier.
Richard Burdon | The Green Lady Dances

The Green Lady Dances

The dancing green lights of an aurora illuminate a pretty blue house in west Greenland. An unforgettable experience!
Richard Burdon | Sunset Over The Kangia Icefjord In Greenland

Sunset Over The Kangia Icefjord In Greenland

The breath taking sight of a winter sunset over the Kangia Icefjord in west Greenland. The glacier extends for 60km before calving huge icebergs the size of Manhatton into Disco Bay. The iceberg that sank the Titanic is reputed to have come from the Kangia glacier.
Richard Burdon | Bear Island Sunrise #1

Bear Island Sunrise #1

The stunning light of an autumn sunrise on the mountain ridge on Bear Island in east Greenland
Richard Burdon | Bear Island Sunrise #2

Bear Island Sunrise #2

The stunning light of an autumn sunrise on the mountain ridge at Bear Island in east Greenland
Richard Burdon | Bear Island Sunrise Three

Bear Island Sunrise Three

The light of an autumn sunrise on the rocks and mountain ridge at Bear Island in east Greenland
Richard Burdon | Scoresby Sunset

Scoresby Sunset

Icebergs at sunset in Hall Bredning in the Scoresby Sund fjord system, east Greenland
Richard Burdon | Uummannaq, The Heart Shaped Mountain

Uummannaq, The Heart Shaped Mountain

The distinctive heart shaped mountain of Uummannaq Island. Uummannaq means heart shaped in the Greenlandic language. Uummannaq is a tiny island in the north west of Greenland, so remote that few visitors manage to get there in the summer, let alone get to see the beauty of this scene in the winter snow.
Richard Burdon | Hildur and Opal

Hildur and Opal

Sailing ships Hildur and Opal in Hurry Fjord, Scoresby Sound, east Greenland
Richard Burdon | Uummannaq Island

Uummannaq Island

Uummannaq Island, means "heart shaped mountain in the Greenlandic language. This was the amazing view of the island we got as we flew in in the helicopter. A truly memorable experience!
Richard Burdon | Tasersuaq

Tasersuaq

Cracked ice on the surface of the frozen lake Tasersuaq makes a dramatic scene as the evening light fades over the heart shaped Uummannaq mountain. Tasersauq means the big lake in the Greenlandic language.
Richard Burdon | The Blue House At Oqaatsut

The Blue House At Oqaatsut

The northern lights over the blue house at Oqaatsut village in Greenland
Richard Burdon | Uummannaq Mountain

Uummannaq Mountain

The distinctive heart shaped mountain of Uummannaq Island. Uummannaq means heart shaped in the Greenlandic language. Uummannaq is a tiny island in the north west of Greenland, so remote that few visitors manage to get there in the summer, let alone get to see the beauty of this scene in the winter snow.
Richard Burdon | Uummannaq Island From The Air

Uummannaq Island From The Air

Uummannaq Island, means "heart shaped mountain in the Greenlandic language. This was the amazing view of the island we got as we flew in in the helicopter. A truly memorable experience!
Richard Burdon | The long Green Veil

The long Green Veil

A veil of green light fills the sky over Oqaatsut settlement in west Greenland. A truly amazing sight and a memory that will stay with me for a long time to come.
Richard Burdon | Farewell Uummannaq

Farewell Uummannaq

My last look at Uummannaq mountain as walked to the heliport to leave! Uummannaq is such a unique and beautiful place to visit and one that I long to return to. The distinctive heart shaped mountain of Uummannaq Island. Uummannaq means heart shaped in the Greenlandic language. Uummannaq is a tiny island in the north west of Greenland, so remote that few visitors manage to get there in the summer, let alone get to see the beauty of this scene in the winter snow.
Richard Burdon | Bear Island

Bear Island

In the remote and stunning Scoresby Sund in Greenland, this landscape picture captures the breathtaking textures and shapes of the unique rock formations, illuminated by the soft light of a September Arctic sunset. The rugged beauty of the Arctic landscape is on full display, with the rocky terrain creating a sense of awe and tranquility.