Devil's Thumb (Greenland)

Devil's Thumb

Devil's Thumb seen from the southwest
Elevation 546 m (1,791 ft)[1]
Location

Devil's Thumb

Location Kullorsuaq Island, Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland
Coordinates 74°35′37″N 57°08′28″W / 74.59361°N 57.14111°WCoordinates: 74°35′37″N 57°08′28″W / 74.59361°N 57.14111°W

Devil's Thumb (Greenlandic: Kullorsuaq, Danish: Djœvelens Tommelfinger) is a pinnacle-shaped, 546 m (1,791 ft)[1] mountain in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Geography

Devil's Thumb is located in the central part of Kullorsuaq Island, an island in the northern part of Upernavik Archipelago, in Melville Bay, approximately 3 km (1.9 mi) to the north of the Kullorsuaq settlement.[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Upernavik Avannarleq, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992