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Illoorfik Island

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Location
  
Greenland

Archipelago
  
Upernavik Archipelago

Municipality
  
Qaasuitsup

Illoorfik Island

Illoorfik Island (old spelling: IgdlĂ´rfik) is a small, uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The island is a single flooded mountain of 341 m (1,119 ft).

Contents

Map of Illoorfik Island, Greenland

Geography

Illoorfik Island is located in the southern part of Inussulik Bay, just off the northern coast of Nuussuaq Peninsula, in the northern part of Upernavik Archipelago. The closest settlement is Nuussuaq, approximately 7.5 km (4.7 mi) to the southwest of the island, on the other side of Nuussuaq Peninsula.

References

Illoorfik Island Wikipedia