Upernivik Island
Island in Greenland
71°16′N 52°45′W / 71.267°N 52.750°W / 71.267; -52.750Greenland
Upernivik Island (Danish: Upernivik Ø) is an uninhabited[1] island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland.
Geography
Upernivik Island is located in the Uummannaq Fjord where it is the largest island with an area of 540 km2 (208.5 sq mi).[1]
The island is very mountainous.[2] Its highest point is Palup Qaqaa, an ultra-prominent peak at 71° 20' 24 N, 52° 48' 37 W reaching 2,105 m (6,906 ft).[3]
See also
References
External links
- Media related to Upernivik Island at Wikimedia Commons
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