page_title: Kingittorsuaq Island
hierarchical_section_title: Kingittorsuaq Island
caption_attribution_description: Aerial view of Kingittorsuaq Island, Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland. This is where Kingittorsuaq Runestone was found. Photographed in poor visibility conditions from the Air Greenland Bell 212 helicopter during the Upernavik-Kullorsuaq flight.
context_page_description: Kingittorsuaq Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is a small island in the southern part of the Upernavik Archipelago, located on the southwestern shores of Upernavik Icefjord, near the mouth of the latter where it opens into Baffin Bay. The name of the island means "a large protruding rock" in the Greenlandic language.
context_section_description: Kingittorsuaq Island (old spelling: Kingigtorssuaq) is a small, uninhabited island in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is a small island in the southern part of the Upernavik Archipelago, located on the southwestern shores of Upernavik Icefjord, near the mouth of the latter where it opens into Baffin Bay. The name of the island means "a large protruding rock" in the Greenlandic language.
caption: Aerial view of Kingittorsuaq Island
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