Mattaangassut Island
![]() Mattaangassut | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 73°33′20″N 56°44′00″W / 73.55556°N 56.73333°WCoordinates: 73°33′20″N 56°44′00″W / 73.55556°N 56.73333°W |
| Archipelago | Upernavik Archipelago |
| Administration | |
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Greenland | |
| Municipality | Qaasuitsup |
Mattaangassut Island (old spelling: Mátângassut) is an uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.
Geography
Mattaangassut Island is located in Tasiusaq Bay, in the north-central part of Upernavik Archipelago. It is separated from Nutaarmiut Island in the southeast by a narrow Ikerasakassak strait, and from Qallunaat Island in the east by the waterways of Tasiusaq Bay.[1]
References
- ↑ Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
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