Saunders Island
Saunders Island is in Baffin Bay, and off North Star Bay, in the Avannaata municipality of northwest Greenland. The island is named after Commander James Saunders of the British Royal Navy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in North Star Bay, Greenland
- Also known as: “Agpa”, “Appat”, “Appat Island”, and “Saumders Ö”
Saunders Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Saunders Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Appat”
- Chinese: “森德爾斯島 (格陵蘭)”
- Danish: “Saunders Ø”
- Dutch: “Saunders-Insel”
- German: “Agpat”
- German: “Appat”
- German: “Saunders-Insel”
- Italian: “Appat”
- Japanese: “ソンダース島 (グリーンランド)”
- Kalaallisut: “Appat”
- Macedonian: “Апат”
- Polish: “Agpat”
- Polish: “Appat”
- Swedish: “Appat, Qaanaaq”
- Turkish: “Saunders Adası (Grönland)”
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