Mattaangasut

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Mattaangasut
Waters Baffin Bay , Atlantic Ocean
Archipelago Upernavik archipelago
Geographical location 73 ° 33 ′  N , 56 ° 44 ′  W Coordinates: 73 ° 33 ′  N , 56 ° 44 ′  W
Mattaangasut (Greenland)
Mattaangasut

Mattaangasut (according to the old spelling Mátângassut , German for  the naked ) is an uninhabited island in the Upernavik district in Avannaata Kommunia , Greenland .

geography

The island is located in Tasiusaq Bay in the northern part of the Upernavik Archipelago . It is separated from the island of Nutaarmiut in the southeast by the narrow strait Ikerasakassak , and in the east from the island of Qallunaat by the waters of Tasiusaq Bay.

Upernaviarsuk Island is nine kilometers south and Pikiulli Island is ten kilometers southeast .

Individual evidence

  1. Mattaangasut at mapcarta.com