| Native name: Ikeq Ø | |
|---|---|
| Map of Ikeq Island | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Labrador Sea Southern Greenland |
| Coordinates | 59°56′N 44°12′W / 59.94°N 44.20°W / 59.94; -44.20 |
| Archipelago | Nunap Isua Archipelago |
| Adjacent to | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Area | 198.9 km (76.8 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 34th largest in Greenland |
| Length | 60 km (37 mi) |
| Coastline | 89.4 km (55.55 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,388 m (4554 ft) |
| Highest point | Toornaarsuk |
| Administration | |
| Greenland | |
| Municipality | Kujalleq |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 (2023) |
| Pop. density | 0/km (0/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | none |
Ikeq is an island of the Kujalleq municipality, southern Greenland.
Geography
The island has an area of 194 km ² and a shoreline of 89.4 kilometres. 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.
Along with Itilleq, Sammisoq, Nunarsuaq (Nunarssuak), Pamialluk, Annikitsoq, Walkendorff and Qernertoq (Kasit), it is part of the Cape Farewell Archipelago (Nunap Isua).
See also
Bibliography
- Prostar (1 January 2005). Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute. ProStar Publications. ISBN 978-1-57785-753-2.
- United States. Hydrographic Office (1947). Publications.
References
- "UNEP". Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
- Qunnerit
- Prostar 2005, p. 5.
- United States. Hydrographic Office 1947, p. 67.
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