Kangaarsuk Island
Kangaarsuk Island is an uninhabited island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Greenland
- Also known as: “Kangarssuk” and “Kangârssuk”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innarsuit Settlement.
Innarsuit Settlement
Village
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Innaarsuit is an island settlement in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland, located on an island of the same name. the settlement had 148 inhabitants in 2025. Innarsuit Settlement is situated 8 km southeast of Kangaarsuk Island.
Kangaarsuk Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
73.26249° or 73° 15′ 45″ northLongitude
-56.13064° or 56° 7′ 50″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
C8557V69+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 28968406OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3422694Wikidata ID
Q6362395
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Satellite Map
Discover Kangaarsuk Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Turkish—“Kangaarsuk Island” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Kangaarsuk”
- Cebuano: “Kangaarsuk”
- Dutch: “Kangaarsuk”
- French: “Kangaarsuk”
- German: “Kangaarsuk”
- Swedish: “Kangaarsuk (ö)”
- Swedish: “Kangaarsuk”
- Turkish: “Kangaarsuk Adası (Grönland)”
Localities in the Area
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