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'''Ikeq''' is an uninhabited island of the [[Kujalleq]] municipality, southern [[Greenland]].

==Geography==


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'''Ikeq''' is an uninhabited island of the [[Kujalleq]] municipality, southern [[Greenland]].

==Geography==
The island has an area of 198.9&nbsp;km ² and a shoreline of 89.4 kilometres.<ref>[http://islands.unep.ch/ITP.htm UNEP]</ref>
The island has an area of 198.9&nbsp;km ² and a shoreline of 89.4 kilometres.<ref>[http://islands.unep.ch/ITP.htm UNEP]</ref>
Its coast is deeply indented and its eastern part (Qunnerit) is almost separated from the main island by a narrow inlet stretching from north to south.<ref>[http://mapcarta.com/19186438 Qunnerit]</ref>
Its coast is deeply indented and its eastern part (Qunnerit) is almost separated from the main island by a narrow inlet stretching from north to south.<ref>[http://mapcarta.com/19186438 Qunnerit]</ref>

Revision as of 06:05, 27 July 2019

Ikeq / Qunnerit
Ikeq / Qunnerit is located in Greenland
Ikeq / Qunnerit
Ikeq / Qunnerit
Geography
LocationLabrador Sea
Southern Greenland
Coordinates59°56′N 44°12′W / 59.94°N 44.20°W / 59.94; -44.20
ArchipelagoNunap Isua
Highest elevation1,388 m (4554 ft)
Highest pointToornaarsuk
Administration
Greenland
MunicipalityKujalleq
Demographics
Population0

Ikeq is an uninhabited island of the Kujalleq municipality, southern Greenland.

Geography

Map
Map of showing Ikeq in the Cape Farewell Archipelago

The island has an area of 198.9 km ² and a shoreline of 89.4 kilometres.[1] Its coast is deeply indented and its eastern part (Qunnerit) is almost separated from the main island by a narrow inlet stretching from north to south.[2]

Along with Itilleq, Sammisoq, Nunarsuaq (Nunarssuak), Pamialluk, Annikitsoq, Walkendorff and Qernertoq (Kasit), it is part of the Cape Farewell Archipelago (Nunap Isua).[3][4]

See also

Bibliography

  • Prostar (1 January 2005). Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute. ProStar Publications. ISBN 978-1-57785-753-2. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • United States. Hydrographic Office (1947). Publications. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

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