Herbert Island
Qeqertarsuaq or Herbert Island is an island in Baffin Bay near Qaanaaq in the Avannaata municipality, NW Greenland. The island has an area of 223 km2. Qeqertarsuaq, meaning "Large Island", is the name of several other places in Greenland.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 589 metres (1,932 feet)
- …is also known as “Qeqertarsuaq”
- Description: island near Qaanaaq in Baffin Bay, NW Greenland
Herbert Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
77.42405° or 77° 25′ 27″ north
Longitude
-70.74811° or 70° 44′ 53″ west
Open location code
C79FC7F2+JQ
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Herbert Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Herbert Ø”
- Cebuano: “Qeqertarsuaq (pulo sa Qaasuitsup, lat 77,43, long -70,70)”
- Cebuano: “Qeqertarsuaq”
- Chinese: “凱凱塔蘇瓦克島”
- Danish: “Herbert Ø”
- Danish: “Qeqertarsuaq”
- Dutch: “Herbert Ø”
- Italian: “Herbert Ø”
- Italian: “Qeqertarssuaq”
- Japanese: “ハーバード島”
- Kalaallisut: “Qeqertarsuaq”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qeqertarsuaq”
- Norwegian: “Qeqertarsuaq”
- Polish: “Herbert”
- Polish: “Qeqertarsuaq”
- Swedish: “Herbert Ø”
- Swedish: “Herberth Ö”
- Swedish: “Herbertön”
- Swedish: “Qeqertarssuaq”
- Turkish: “Herbert Adası”
- Turkish: “I. Qeqertarsuaq (Grönland)”
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