Apusiaajik Island
Apusiaajik, Apusiâjik
65°39′N 37°02′W
Apusiaajik Island (old spelling: Apusiâjik) is an uninhabited island in the Sermersooq municipality on the southeastern shore of Greenland. It is an outlying island in the Ammassalik archipelago of islands on the coast of the North Atlantic.
Terrain
65°39′N 37°02′W
Overview
Apusiaajik Island (old spelling: Apusiâjik) is an uninhabited island in the Sermersooq municipality on the southeastern shore of Greenland. It is an outlying island in the Ammassalik archipelago of islands on the coast of the North Atlantic. Icelandair STOL aircraft approach Kulusuk Airport on the way from Nerlerit Inaat and Reykjavík flying directly over the southern end of the island.
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Chart
Nearest islands
- Apusiâjik8.6 km
- Ingiingaleq9.1 km
- Eqqiligaarteq9.2 km
- Salissaalik9.2 km
- 10 km
- Kulusuk Island12 km
Also in Ammassalik
Qiianarteq
111 km²▲ 842 m
Major islands
Unnamed island
77.8 km²▲ 822 m
Major islands
Kulusuk Island
38.9 km²▲ 676 m
Major islands
Apusiâjik
25.2 km²▲ 787 m
Major islands
Ingiingaleq
18.7 km²▲ 611 m
Minor islands
Eqqiligaarteq
16.8 km²▲ 462 m
Minor islands
Salissaalik
16.1 km²▲ 699 m
Minor islands
Unnamed island
7.5 km²▲ 525 m
Minor islands
Photographs
Apusiaajik island, Greenland. Photographed from the frozen Torsuut Tunoq sound northeast of Kulusuk. Iperajivit and Kangaartik.
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Aerial view of Apusiaajik island, Greenland. Photographed from Flugfélag Íslands de Havilland Canada Dash-8 106 during the Reykjavík-Kulusuk flight.
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View from Kulusuk Airport to the north (Apusiaajik Island), South East Greenland
Apusiaajik Island, Greenland. Apusiaajik Glacier photographed from the vidda on Kulusuk Island.
Sunshine over Apusiaajik Island
View from Kulusuk Airport to the north (Apusiaajik Island), South East Greenland
Kulusuk, Greenland. Photographed from an icefield slope to the southwest of the settlement. Torssuut Tunoq sound and mountainous Apusiaajik Island in the background.
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Apusiaajik-torssuut-tunoq. Algkalv (talk) / CC BY 3.0
- Greenland 578 (35040658541). Markus Trienke / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Apusiaajik-aerial. Algkalv (talk) / CC BY 3.0
- Greenland 569 (35171389255). Markus Trienke / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kulusuk 04. Clemens Stockner / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Apusiaajik-glacier. Algkalv (talk) / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sunshine over Apusiaajik Island (35040771211). Markus Trienke / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kulusuk 02. Clemens Stockner / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kulusuk-winter. Algkalv (talk) / CC BY 3.0
- Passing Apusiaajik Glacier (33713730204). Markus Trienke / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Greenland East Coast 6. Unknown author / CC BY-SA 3.0