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Cape Alexander (Greenlandic: Ullersuaq, also Uvdlerssuak and Sarfalik; Danish: Kap Alexander) is a headland in the Baffin Bay, northwest Greenland, Avannaata municipality. It is one of the important landmarks of Greenland.

Cape Alexander Ullersuaq, Uvdlerssuak, Sarfalik
View of Cape Alexander
Cape Alexander
Coordinates: 78°11′N 73°3′W
Location	Avannaata, Greenland
Offshore water bodies	Baffin Bay
Area
• Total	Arctic

Geography

Cape Alexander is located in Prudhoe Land, at the western end of Hartstene Bay with the Dodge Glacier to the east and Sutherland Island to the southeast.[1] It is the westernmost point of the island of Greenland.[2]

The small Carey Islands are located further to the west; among them Nordvestø (73°10'W), the westernmost point of Greenland as a territory.[3]

See also

• List of countries by westernmost point

References

На других языках

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[de] Kap Alexander (Grönland)

Das Kap Alexander (grönländisch Ullersuaq, Inuktun Itterriaq) ist ein Kap in Grönland. Es ist der westlichste Punkt des grönländischen Festlands.

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- [en] Cape Alexander, Greenland

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[ru] Мыс Александра (Гренландия)

Мыс Александра (гренл. Ullersuaq, также Uvdlerssuak и Sarfalik; дат. Kap Alexander) — крайняя западная точка Гренландии. Он расположен в западной части полуострова в Хейс в коммуне Каасуитсуп, примерно в 250 км к северу от городка Каанаак.

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