Qeqertarsuaq (disambiguation)

Last updated May 03, 2019

Qeqertarsuaq may refer to:

Qeqertarsuaq, town on Disko Island, Greenland

Islands

Qeqertarsuaq or Storø, an island located near Nuuk.
Disko Island, in Greenlandic Qeqertarsuaq, located in Disko Bay.
Qeqertarsuaq, 71°34′N53°10′W / 71.567°N 53.167°W / 71.567; -53.167 , an island in Karrat Fjord near Upernivik Island.
Qeqertarsuaq or Herbert Island, an island located in far northwestern Greenland.
Qeqertarsuaq in SE Greenland
In the Upernavik Archipelago:
- Qeqertarsuaq (Upernavik), also known as Qeqertaq
- Qeqertarsuaq Island (Upernavik Icefjord)
- Qeqertarsuaq Island (Nasaussap Saqqaa)
- Qeqertarsuaq Island (Kangerlussuaq Icefjord)
Qeqertarsuaq Island is an island of Greenland. It is located in Baffin Bay in the Upernavik Icefjord of the Upernavik Archipelago.
Qeqertarsuaq Island is an island of Greenland. It is located in Baffin Bay in the Ussing Icefjord area of the Upernavik Archipelago.
Qeqertarsuaq Island is an island of Greenland. It is located in Baffin Bay in the Kangerlussuaq Icefjord of the Upernavik Archipelago.

Qeqertarsuaq, meaning 'The Large Island' in the Greenlandic language, is an uninhabited island in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland.

Disko Island is a large island in Baffin Bay, off the west coast of Greenland. It has an area of 8,578 km² (3,312.0 sq mi), making it the second largest island of Greenland and one of the 100 largest islands in the world. The name Qeqertarsuaq means The Large Island.

Disko Bay is a bay on the western coast of Greenland. The bay constitutes a wide southeastern inlet of Baffin Bay.

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