Eggers Island

Eggers Island is Greenland's southernmost island and is uninhabited. Its native name is Itilleq (new spelling, old spelling: Itivdleq) and its southernmost point (and that of Greenland) is Cape Farewell. The island has an area of 308.8 km ² and has a shoreline of 150.2 kilometres.[1] It is part of the Cape Farewell Archipelago.

References

  1. ↑ UNEP

Coordinates: 59°53′N 43°54′W / 59.89°N 43.90°W / 59.89; -43.90

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