Torsukattak Strait (Upernavik Archipelago)

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Torsukattak Strait (Upernavik Archipelago)

Torsukattak Strait (old spelling: Torssukátak) is a strait in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Geography[]

Torsukattak Strait is located in the southern part of the Upernavik Archipelago, in the group between Nunavik Peninsula in the south, and Upernavik Icefjord in the north.^[1] The strait separates Akuliaruseq Island in the west from Amarortalik Island in the east. In the north, the strait empties into a small Kangerluarsuk Fjord off on the mainland of Greenland. In the south, it flows into .

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Coordinates: 72°34′N 55°00′W / 72.567°N 55.000°W / 72.567; -55.000