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Upernavik Island

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Island in Greenland "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 or Woman's Island.

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

Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland
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Melville Bay
Inussulik Bay
Sugar Loaf Bay
Tasiusaq Bay
Baffin Bay
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