Cape Farewell Archipelago
Cape Farewell Archipelago (also Nunap Isua Archipelago) is an island group located at the southern end of Greenland in Kujalleq municipality. The archipelago takes its name from Cape Farewell, a headland of Egger Island (also known as Itilleq).
Native name: Nunap Isua | |
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View of the archipelago with its glaciers from a height of about 11,500 m | |
Geography | |
Location | North Atlantic Ocean Southern Greenland |
Coordinates | 59°49′N 43°35′W |
Major islands | Sammisoq, Egger, Ikeq, Avallersuaq |
Highest elevation | 1,546 m (5072 ft) |
Highest point | Christian IV Island HP |
Administration | |
Greenland | |
Municipality | Kujalleq |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
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