Inner Kitsissut
Indre Kitsissut Torstein Islands | |
|---|---|
  Inner Kitsissut | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Labrador Sea Southern Greenland |
| Coordinates | 60°52′N 48°22′W / 60.867°N 48.367°W |
| Major islands | Tulugartalik |
| Highest elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Administration | |
Greenland | |
| Municipality | Kujalleq |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Inner Kitsissut (Danish: Indre Kitsissut, old spelling Indre Kitsigsut) is an island group in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.
Geography
Inner Kitsissut is located at the mouth of
Coppermine Bay on the southern side, at a minimum distance of 2 km from the shore. It is a compact cluster of small islets and rocks, with a length of 9 km and a width of 6 km. Tulugartalik, the largest islet of the group, has a maximum length of 1.1 km and a height of 58 m.[1]
The Outer Kitsissut group lies 4 kilometres (2 miles) to the southwest of the southern end of the cluster.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Sailing Directions (Enroute), Pub. 181: Greenland and Iceland (PDF). Sailing Directions. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2017. p. 21.
- GoogleEarth