Kangaarsuk Island

Kangaarsuk Island is an uninhabited in Avannaata municipality in northwestern .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Greenland
  • Also known as: “Kangarssuk” and “Kangârssuk”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innarsuit Settlement.

Village
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Innaarsuit is an island settlement in Avannaata municipality in northwestern , located on an . the settlement had 148 inhabitants in 2025. is situated 8 km southeast of Kangaarsuk Island.

Kangaarsuk Island

Latitude
73.26249° or 73° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
-56.13064° or 56° 7′ 50″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
C8557V69+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28968406
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3422694
Wiki­data ID
Q6362395
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Satellite Map

Discover Kangaarsuk Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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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