Upernavik Island

"Women's Island" and "Womens Island" redirect here. For the island in New Zealand, see Titi/Muttonbird Islands.

Upernavik Island is an island of Greenland. It is located in Baffin Bay in the Upernavik Archipelago. The town of Upernavik is on the island.

It used to be known as Women's Island[1] or Woman's Island.[2]

References

  1. ^ Walker, J. & al. "British North America." Baldwin & Cradock (London), 1844.
  2. ^ Colton, G.W. "Northern America. British, Russian & Danish Possessions In North America." J.H. Colton & Co. (New York), 1855.

72°47′N 56°09′W / 72.783°N 56.150°W / 72.783; -56.150


Stub icon

This Greenland location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.