Umiasussuk

Umiasussuk
Umiasussuk seen from the northwest, from Upernavik Island
Highest point
Elevation620 m (2,030 ft)[1]
Prominence620 m (2,030 ft)
Coordinates72°45′39″N 55°56′25″W / 72.76083°N 55.94028°W / 72.76083; -55.94028
Geography
Umiasussuk is located in Upernavik Archipelago
Umiasussuk
Umiasussuk
LocationQaarsorsuaq Island, Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland

Umiasussuk (old spelling: Umiasugssuk) is a 620 m (2,030 ft)[1] mountain in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland, located in the northern part of Qaarsorsuaq Island in the Upernavik Archipelago. The name of the mountain means "a boat-shaped mountain" in the Greenlandic language.

  1. ^ a b Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992