Egger Island

Egger Island
Native name:
Eggers Ø (Danish) Itilleq (Greenlandic)
Landsat image with Egger Island's headland Cape Farewell in the centre.
Map of Egger Island
Egger Island
Location of Egger Island in Greenland
Egger Island
Egger Island (Greenland)
Geography
Coordinates59°53′N 43°54′W / 59.89°N 43.90°W / 59.89; -43.90
ArchipelagoCape Farewell Archipelago
Adjacent toNorth Atlantic Ocean
Area307 km2 (119 sq mi)
Area rank24th largest in Greenland
Highest elevation1,251 m (4104 ft)
Highest pointAkunap Qinguata
Administration
MunicipalityKujalleq
Demographics
Population0 (2023)
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsnone

Egger Island (Danish: Eggers Ø; Greenlandic: Itilleq, old spelling: Itivdleq) is Greenland's southernmost island. It is located in the Kujalleq municipality and is uninhabited.

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