Nuussuaq
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Nuussuaq Peninsula
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Nuussuaq Peninsula is a mainland peninsula in northwestern Greenland, located at the northern end of Upernavik Archipelago, approximately 70 km to the south of Melville Bay. It is much smaller than its namesake in western Greenland.
Nuussuaq
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Nugssuak”, “Nûgssuaq”, “Nugsuak”, and “Upper Nugssuak Peninsula”
- Category: landform
- Location: Greenland, North America
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Latitude
74.19778° or 74° 11′ 52″ northLongitude
-56.56723° or 56° 34′ 2″ westElevation
205 metres (673 feet)Open location code
C8655CXM+44GeoNames ID
3421300
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