Umiasussuk, Qaarsorsuaq Island

Name: Umiasussuk
Address: Qaarsorsuaq Island, Greenland

#2 among attractions in Qaarsorsuaq Island

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Umiasussuk is a 620 m 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. ()

Elevation: 2034 ftProminence: 2034 ftCoordinates: 72°45'39"N, 55°56'25"W

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Qaarsorsuaq Island Greenland

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Umiasussuk – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Upernavik Museum, Sandersons Hope, Akia Island, Upernavik Island.

4.5 miW
Art museum, Museum
Upernavik Museum, Upernavik
116 min walk • Upernavik Museum is a museum in Upernavik, a town in northwestern Greenland. It is the oldest museum in Greenland, holding an extensive collection of local art.
4.7 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Sandersons Hope, Qaarsorsuaq Island
120 min walk • Sandersons Hope is a 1,042 m mountain in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland, located in the western part of Qaarsorsuaq Island in the Upernavik Archipelago. It was named by John Davis in 1587.
3.7 miW
Island
Akia Island
94 min walk • Akia Island is an uninhabited island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. The name of the island means "turned on its side" in the Greenlandic language.
4.6 miW
Island
Upernavik Island
117 min walk • One of the most striking features of Upernavik Island is its dramatic landscape, characterized by towering mountains, crystal-clear fjords, and glistening glaciers. Visitors can explore the island's rugged terrain through hiking and mountaineering, taking in panoramic...
2.9 miNE
Island
Atilissuaq Island, Upernavik
74 min walk • Atilissuaq Island is an island of Greenland. It is located in Baffin Bay in the Upernavik Archipelago.

Umiasussuk, Qaarsorsuaq Island

Facts and practical information

Umiasussuk – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Upernavik Museum, Upernavik

Sandersons Hope, Qaarsorsuaq Island

Akia Island

Upernavik Island

Atilissuaq Island, Upernavik