Upernivik Island
| Upernivik Ø | |
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 Upernivik
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| Geography | |
| Location | Uummannaq Fjord |
| Coordinates | 71°16′N 52°45′W / 71.267°N 52.750°WCoordinates: 71°16′N 52°45′W / 71.267°N 52.750°W |
| Area | 540 km2 (210 sq mi) |
| Length | 30 km (19 mi) |
| Width | 24.4 km (15.16 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,903 m (6,243 ft) |
| Highest point | Palup Qaqa |
| Administration | |
| Municipality | Qaasuitsup |
Upernivik Island (Danish: Upernivik Ø) is an uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.
Upernivik Island is located in the Uummannaq Fjord where it is the largest island with an area of 540 km2 (208.5 sq mi).
The island is very mountainous. Its highest point is Palup Qaqaa, an ultra-prominent peak at 71°20′17″N 72°48′17″W / 71.33806°N 72.80472°W reaching 1,903.47 m (6,245.0 ft).
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