Sermitsiaq (mountain)
Sermitsiaq | |
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![]() Aerial view of Sermitsiaq from the southwest | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,210 m (3,970 ft)[1] |
Listing | List of mountains in Greenland |
Coordinates | 64°18′N 51°30′W / 64.300°N 51.500°WCoordinates: 64°18′N 51°30′W / 64.300°N 51.500°W[1] |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Sermitsiaq |
Sermitsiaq[further explanation needed] (English: Saddle Mountain) is an iconic mountain located north-east of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The mountain is 1210 meters (3,970 ft) tall and creates its own island around it on the Nuup Kangerlua (sea). Sermitsiaq is known for being visible from Nuuk.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/SermitsiaqFromNuuk.jpg/220px-SermitsiaqFromNuuk.jpg)
Sermitsiaq viewed from Nuuk
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- ^ a b Norwegian University of Science and Technology Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Mountains of Greenland
- Greenland geography stubs