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Nutaarmiut Island (Tasiusaq Bay)

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Location
  
Greenland

Population
  
36 (2010)

Archipelago
  
Upernavik Archipelago

Municipality
  
Qaasuitsup

Area
  
151 ha

Nutaarmiut Island (Tasiusaq Bay)

Nutaarmiut Island (old spelling: Nutârmiut) is an island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Contents

Map of Nutaarmiut Island, Greenland

Geography

Nutaarmiut Island is located in Tasiusaq Bay, in the north-central part of Upernavik Archipelago. It is separated from Mattaangassut Island in the northwest by a narrow Ikerasakassak strait, and from Qallunaat Island in the north by the waterways of Tasiusaq Bay.

Settlement

The island is home to Nutaarmiut, the smallest village in the archipelago, perched on the eastern shore of the island.

References

Nutaarmiut Island (Tasiusaq Bay) Wikipedia