Sammisoq

Sammisoq
Native name:
Christian IV Ø
Nickname: Christian IV Island
Sammisoq in the bottom right.
Map
Map of Sammisoq
Sammisoq is located in the Southern tip of Greenland
Sammisoq
Sammisoq
Location of Sammisoq in Greenland
Sammisoq is located in Southern Greenland
Sammisoq
Sammisoq
Sammisoq (Southern Greenland)
Sammisoq is located in Greenland
Sammisoq
Sammisoq
Sammisoq (Greenland)
Geography
LocationIrminger Sea
Coordinates60°03′10″N 43°41′12″W / 60.05278°N 43.68667°W / 60.05278; -43.68667
ArchipelagoNunap Isua Archipelago
Adjacent toNorth Atlantic Ocean
Area659 km2 (254 sq mi)
Area rank11th largest in Greenland
Length60 km (37 mi)
Highest elevation1,546 m (5072 ft)[1]
Highest pointNiaqornaq
Administration
MunicipalityKujalleq
Weather stationIkerasassuaq
Demographics
Population0 (2021)
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsnone

Sammisoq (old spelling Sangmissoq, Danish: Christian IV Ø; English traditional:Christian IV Island) is an island in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland, located northeast of Uummannarsuaq cape. It is the largest island of the Cape Farewell Archipelago (Nunap Isua).