Sermersuut Island
Appearance
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![]() Glaciers on Sermersuut island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Davis Strait |
Coordinates | 65°35′00″N 53°05′00″W / 65.58333°N 53.08333°W |
Administration | |
Greenland | |
Municipality | Qeqqata |
Sermersuut Island (old spelling: Sermersût, Danish: Hamborgerland) is an uninhabited island in the Qeqqata municipality in western Greenland.[1]
Geography
[edit]The island is located on the shores of Davis Strait, separated from Maniitsoq Island in the south by the Ammarqoq Sound, and from the mainland in the east by the Ikamiut Kangerluarsuat fjord.[2][unreliable source?] The island is very mountainous and glaciated in the north, with several distinct mountain peaks. The highest point on the island is 1,031 metres (3,383 ft).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Maniitsoq, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
- ^ Sermersuut
External links
[edit]Media related to Sermersut Island at Wikimedia Commons