Saarlia Island
Island in Greenland
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Saarlia Island (old spelling: Sârdlia) is an uninhabited island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland.
LocationGreenland
Coordinates74°32′50″N 57°19′00″W
ArchipelagoUpernavik Archipelago
MunicipalityAvannaata
 Saarlia Island and Kiatassuaq Island (behind) seen from Kullorsuaq Heliport | |
  Location within Greenland | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Greenland |
| Coordinates | 74°32′50″N 57°19′00″W |
| Archipelago | Upernavik Archipelago |
| Administration | |
Greenland | |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
Geography
Part of the Upernavik Archipelago, Saarlia Island is located in the southern part of Melville Bay, approximately 3.7 km (2.3 mi) north of Kiatassuaq Island, and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) to the southwest of Kullorsuaq settlement on Kullorsuaq Island.[1] The highest point on the island is an unnamed 200 m (660 ft) hill in the center of the island.[1]
