Mattaangassut Island

Mattaangassut
Mattaangassut is located in Greenland
Mattaangassut
Mattaangassut
Geography
LocationGreenland
Coordinates73°33′20″N 56°44′00″W / 73.55556°N 56.73333°W / 73.55556; -56.73333
ArchipelagoUpernavik Archipelago
Administration
Greenland
MunicipalityAvannaata

Mattaangassut Island (old spelling: Mátângassut) is an uninhabited island in Avannaata 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

  1. ^ Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992