Sermitsiaq Island


Sermitsiaq Island is an uninhabited island in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland.

Geography

Sermitsiaq is one of three mountainous islands located in the middle section of the long Nuup Kangerlua fjord, to the north of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The two sibling islands are Qeqertarsuaq Island and Qoornuup Qeqertarsua Island. The prominent Sermitsiaq mountain topping the island is a landmark of Nuuk, visible from most places in the city.