Nuussuaq Peninsula

Nuussuaq Peninsula
Nuussuaq Peninsula seen from Uummannaq
Map
Map of Nuussuaq Peninsula
Nuussuaq Peninsula is located in Greenland
Nuussuaq Peninsula
Nuussuaq Peninsula
Location within Greenland
Geography
LocationBaffin Bay
Coordinates70°25′N 52°30′W / 70.417°N 52.500°W / 70.417; -52.500
Area7,160 km2 (2,760 sq mi)
Length180 km (112 mi)
Width48 km (29.8 mi)
Highest elevation2,144 m (7034 ft)
Administration
MunicipalityAvannaata

Nuussuaq Peninsula (Greenlandic pronunciation: [nuːsːuɑq], old spelling: Nûgssuaq) is a large (180 by 48 kilometres (112 mi × 30 mi))[1] peninsula in western Greenland.

  1. ^ Encyclopædia Britannica. "Nuussuaq". Retrieved 2009-02-12.

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