North America
Greenland
Avannaata

Littleton Island

The Littleton Islands, are a group of two small coastal islands, the largest of which is Littleton Island. They are located in the Avannaata municipality, off NW .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: two small coastal islands off Greenland
  • Also known as: “Littleton Islands”, “Littleton O”, “Littleton Ø”, and “Pikiuleq”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Etah.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an abandoned settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northern . It was a starting point of discovery expeditions to the and the landing site of the last migration of the Inuit from the Canadian Arctic. is situated 8 km southeast of Littleton Island.

Littleton Island

Latitude
78.36645° or 78° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
-72.85096° or 72° 51′ 4″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
C7C9948X+HJ
Geo­Names ID
3831321
Wiki­data ID
Q6653124
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Littleton Island” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “利特尔顿群岛”
  • Dutch: “Littleton Island”
  • French: “îles Littleton”
  • French: “Îles Littleton”
  • Japanese: “リトルトン島”
  • Russian: “Острова Литтлтон”
  • Turkish: “I. Littleton Adası (Grönland)”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Gary Island and Kap Ohlsen.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Littleton Island”. Photo: Frank Wilbert Stokes, Public domain.