Nunatakassaup Sermia (disambiguation)

Last updated April 28, 2019

Nunatakassaup Sermia may refer to the following glaciers in Greenland:

Greenland is an autonomous constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Europe for more than a millennium. The majority of its residents are Inuit, whose ancestors began migrating from the Canadian mainland in the 13th century, gradually settling across the island.

Nunatakassaup Sermia, a glacier in Melville Bay in northwestern Greenland
Nunatakassaup Sermia (Tasiusaq Bay), a glacier in Tasiusaq Bay in northwestern Greenland

Nunatakassaup Sermia is a tidewater glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet westwards into Melville Bay. The glacier front is located between the Nunatakassak nunatak in the north, and the Wandel Land nunatak in the south.

Nunatakassaup Sermia is a tidewater glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet southwestwards into Tasiusaq Bay. The glacier front is located to the southeast of the Nunatarsuaq nunatak, and to the north of the Qassersuaq Peninsula. Alanngorsuup Sermia, a sibling glacier to the south, drains the icesheet into the same point at the inner end of Tasiusaq Bay.

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Tasiusaq may refer to the following placenames in Greenland:

Tasiusaq is an island settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. It had 248 inhabitants in 2010. In Kalaallisut, the name means "looks like a lake".

Inussulik Bay is a bay in the Upernavik Archipelago in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Illullip Sermia is a tidewater glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet southwestwards into Inussulik Bay, an inlet of Baffin Bay. The glacier front is located between the Sanningassorsuaq Peninsula in the north, and the base of Illulissuaq Peninsula in the south. The glacier front is located at 74°22′40″N 56°04′50″W.

Sanningassorsuaq Peninsula is a mainland peninsula in northwestern Greenland, located at the northern end of Upernavik Archipelago.

Anarusuk Island is an uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Wandel Land is a 15.7 km (52,000 ft) nunatak in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is one of several nunataks in the Melville Bay region of Greenland, where the Greenland ice sheet drains into the bay alongside its entire length apart from an occasional nunatak.

Nunatakassak is a nunatak in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is one of several nunataks in the Melville Bay region of Greenland, where the Greenland ice sheet drains into the bay alongside its entire length apart from an occasional nunatak.

Tasiusaq Bay is a bay in the Upernavik Archipelago in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is an indentation of northeastern Baffin Bay. The name of the bay derives from the name of the settlement of the same name in the bay.

Nuuluk Island is an uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Giesecke Glacier is a glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. Its outflow is split in the center by a nunatak. Through two tongues it drains the Greenland ice sheet westwards into Kangerlussuaq Icefjord. The northern tongue reaches the fjord at 73°35′N 55°36′W. The southern tongue reaches the fjord at 73°30′N 55°28′W.

Aukarnersuaq Island is an uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Nunatarsuaq is a nunatak in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Alanngorsuup Sermia is a tidewater glacier in the Qaasuitsup municipality on the northwestern shore of Greenland. It drains the Greenland ice sheet northwestwards into Tasiusaq Bay. The glacier front is located to the south of the Nunatarsuaq nunatak, and to the north of the Qassersuaq Peninsula. Nunatakassaup Sermia, a sibling glacier to the north, drains the icesheet into the same point at the inner end of Tasiusaq Bay.

Tasiusaq Island is an island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland, home to the Tasiusaq settlement.

Paornivik Island is an uninhabited island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Qassersuaq Peninsula is a mainland peninsula in northwestern Greenland, located in the south-central part of Upernavik Archipelago.