Qaarsorsuatsiaq Island

Qaarsorsuatsiaq
Qaarsorsuatsiaq Island (Upernavik Archipelago)
Geography
Location Greenland
Archipelago Upernavik Archipelago
Country
Greenland
Municipality Qaasuitsup

Qaarsorsuatsiaq Island (old spelling: Qaersorssuatsiaq) is an island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Geography

Qaarsorsuatsiaq Island is located in the outer belt of islands in Tasiusaq Bay, in the south-central part of Upernavik Archipelago. The inner waterways of Tasiusaq Bay separate it from Innaarsuit Island in the east. Several skerries buffer the western coast of the island.[1] The highest point on the island is an unnamed peak in the west, reaching 320 m (1,050 ft).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992