Nigaartorfissuaq
Nigaartorfissuaq is an islet in Greenland. Nigaartorfissuaq is situated nearby to the islet Sallia, as well as near Karrat Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karrat Island.
Karrat Island
Island
Karrat Island is an island of Greenland. It is located in Baffin Bay in the Upernavik Archipelago. It was once a prime walrus hunting ground for the Oqonermiut. Karrat Island is situated 3½ km southeast of Nigaartorfissuaq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upernavik.
Upernavik
Photo: Slaunger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upernavik is home to the largest bird cliff, Apparsuit, and unique wildlife. Upernavik’s main industry is fishing. Local settlements are spread across the 450km coastline.
Nigaartorfissuaq
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
72.86799° or 72° 52′ 5″ northLongitude
-56.16009° or 56° 9′ 36″ westOpen location code
C845VR9Q+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1468432237OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Nigaartorfissuaq from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sallia and Takisoq.
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