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Geography | |
Location | Nuup Kangerlua |
Coordinates | 66°27′N 51°17′W / 66.450°N 51.283°WCoordinates: 66°27′N 51°17′W / 66.450°N 51.283°W |
Administration | |
Greenland
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Municipality | Sermersooq |
Qoornup Qeqertarsua Island (Danish: Bjørneøen) is an uninhabited island in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland.
Qoornup Qeqertarsua is one of three mountainous islands located in the middle run of the 160-kilometre-long (99.4 mi)Nuup Kangerlua fjord, to the north of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It has a 1,256-metre-high (4,121 ft) mountain. The two sibling islands are Qeqertarsuaq Island and Sermitsiaq Island.