Qaarsorsuaq Island

Qaarsorsuaq Island is an uninhabited in Avannaata municipality in northwestern . At 124.7 km2, it is one of the largest islands in the Upernavik Archipelago, located in its southern part.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland
  • Also known as: Kaersorsuak

Qaarsorsuaq Island

Latitude
72.72129° or 72° 43′ 17″ north
Longitude
-55.91766° or 55° 55′ 4″ west
Open location code
C846P3CJ+GW
Geo­Names ID
3420948
Wiki­data ID
Q3926332
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Qaarsorsuaq Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Qaarsorsuaq
  • Dutch: Qaarsorsuaq Island
  • Italian: Qaarsorsuaq
  • Italian: Qaersorssuaq
  • Italian: Sanderson Hope
  • Swedish: Qaarsorsuaq
  • Turkish: Qaarsorsuaq Adası (Grönland)

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