Akornat Strait
Akornat Strait (Danish: Sortenhul) is a strait in the Upernavik Archipelago in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It separates Qaarsorsuaq Island in the northwest from Nutaarmiut Island in the southeast.[1] The strait waterway opens into Baffin Bay in the southwest, and into the inner waterways of the archipelago in the northeast.
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Akornat Strait
Location within Greenland
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Aerial view of Akornat Strait
References
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- Upernavik, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
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