Melville Monument

Melville Monument is an in the Avannaata municipality, NW . It was named "Melville Monument" by Arctic explorer Sir John Ross in July 1818.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • …is also known as “Usuussarsuaq”
  • Description: island in Avannaata, Greenland

Melville Monument

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Latitude
75.64056° or 75° 38′ 26″ north
Longitude
-58.52114° or 58° 31′ 16″ west
Open location code
C873JFRH+6G
Geo­Names ID
3421916
Wiki­data ID
Q24828478

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Melville Monument” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Melville Monument”
  • Swedish: “Melville Monument”
  • Turkish: “Melville Monument (Grönland)”

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