Qeqertaq Island
Nickname: Qeqertarsuaq | |
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Map of Qeqertaq | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Melville Bay |
| Coordinates | 72°16′N 55°20′W / 72.267°N 55.333°W |
| Archipelago | Upernavik Archipelago |
| Adjacent to | Baffin Bay |
| Area | 250.03 km2 (96.54 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 28th largest in Greenland |
| Administration | |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
| Largest settlement | Upernavik Kujalleq (Søndre Upernavik) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 201 (2021) |
| Pop. density | 0.8/km2 (2.1/sq mi) |
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Qeqertarsuaq, also known as Qeqertaq meaning just "Island", is an island in Avannaata municipality, near Upernavik, in northwestern Greenland. It is located in the Upernavik Archipelago in the Melville Bay of the Baffin Bay.