Greenland
71°07′N 25°28′W
Bjorne Islands
Nannut Qeqertaat
Bjorne Islands, Danish: Bjørne Øer; Greenlandic: Nannut Qeqertaat) meaning 'Bear Islands', is an island group in the Scoresby Sound, NE Greenland. The islands are uninhabited.
Overview
Bjorne Islands, Danish: Bjørne Øer; Greenlandic: Nannut Qeqertaat) meaning 'Bear Islands', is an island group in the Scoresby Sound, NE Greenland. The islands are uninhabited. Administratively they belong to the Sermersooq municipality.
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Census, cataloged
- Major islands5
- Minor islands6
- Islets6
- Rocks & skerries1
Major islands
5
Nuliartit
- Area
- 21 km²
- High point
- 563 m
Sulussuut
- Area
- 13.8 km²
- High point
- 354 m
Taseertit
- Area
- 9.9 km²
- High point
- 237 m
Nanuaraq Avannarteq
- Area
- 5.5 km²
- High point
- 271 m
Qalikattooq
- Area
- 5.3 km²
- High point
- 563 m
Minor islands
6
Iserartiit
- Area
- 4.2 km²
- High point
- 171 m
Amaarteq
- Area
- 4.1 km²
- High point
- 152 m
Nanuaraq Kujatteq
- Area
- 2.7 km²
- High point
- 350 m
Nanuaraq Kangitteq
- Area
- 2.7 km²
- High point
- 125 m
Nanuaqqat Kittiit
- Area
- 1.2 km²
- High point
- 162 m
Unnamed island
- Area
- 0.69 km²
- High point
- 81 m
Islets
6
- Unnamed island20 m · 0.08 km²
- Unnamed island8 m · 0.07 km²
- Unnamed island13 m · 0.05 km²
- Unnamed island18 m · 0.04 km²
- Unnamed island21 m · 0.03 km²
- Unnamed island6 m · 0.02 km²
Rocks & skerries
1
- Unnamed island15 m · 0.07 km²
Also in the area
17
Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.
- Pooqattaq259 m · 14.1 km²
- Unnamed island65 m · 0.56 km²
- Unnamed island20 m · 0.1 km²
- Unnamed island10 m · 0.09 km²
- Unnamed island7 m · 0.05 km²
- Unnamed island6 m · 0.04 km²
- Unnamed island4 m · 0.02 km²
- Unnamed island10 m · 0.02 km²
- Unnamed island18 m · 0.02 km²
- Unnamed island2 m · 0.3 ha
- Unnamed island2 m · 0.2 ha
- Unnamed island2 m · 0.2 ha
Figures
Comparative heights
- Nuliartit: 563 m
- Qalikattooq: 563 m
- Sulussuut: 354 m
- Nanuaraq Kujatteq: 350 m
- Nanuaraq Avannarteq: 271 m
- Pooqattaq: 259 m
- Taseertit: 237 m
- Iserartiit: 171 m
- Nanuaqqat Kittiit: 162 m
- Amaarteq: 152 m
- Nanuaraq Kangitteq: 125 m
To the same scale
Islands by area
km², log scale
| Nuliartit | 21 km² |
| Pooqattaq | 14.1 km² |
| Sulussuut | 13.8 km² |
| Taseertit | 9.9 km² |
| Nanuaraq Avannarteq | 5.5 km² |
| Qalikattooq | 5.3 km² |
| Iserartiit | 4.2 km² |
| Amaarteq | 4.1 km² |
| Nanuaraq Kujatteq | 2.7 km² |
| Nanuaraq Kangitteq | 2.7 km² |
| Nanuaqqat Kittiit | 1.2 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.69 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.56 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.1 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.09 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.08 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.08 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.07 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.07 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.05 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.05 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.04 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.04 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.03 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.02 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.02 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.02 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.02 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.3 ha |
| Unnamed island | 0.2 ha |
| Unnamed island | 0.2 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |