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Cape Farewell Archipelago
Native name:
Nunap Isua
View of the archipelago with its glaciers from a height of about 11,500 m
Map
Geography
LocationNorth Atlantic Ocean
Southern Greenland
Coordinates59°49′N 43°35′W / 59.817°N 43.583°W / 59.817; -43.583
Major islandsSammisoq, Egger, Ikeq, Avallersuaq
Highest elevation1,546 m (5072 ft)
Highest pointChristian IV Island HP
Administration
Greenland
MunicipalityKujalleq
Demographics
Population0

Cape Farewell Archipelago (also Nunap Isua Archipelago) is an island group located at the southern end of Greenland in Kujalleq municipality. The archipelago takes its name from Cape Farewell, a headland of Egger Island (also known as Itilleq).

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