page_title: Ikerasak Island
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Ikerasak Island / Geography
caption_attribution_description: Ikerasak island seen from Uummannaq.
context_page_description: Ikerasak Island is an island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland, located in the southeastern part of Uummannaq Fjord, at the mouth of Ikerasak Fjord, its innermost section.
context_section_description: The island has an elongated oval shape of southeast-to-northwest orientation. To the south, it is separated from a smaller Talerua Island by the Ikarasanguaq strait, and further from Nuussuaq Peninsula by the mouth of Ikerasak Fjord.
  In the northeast, the narrow Ikerasassuaq strait separates it from Drygalski Peninsula on the mainland. To the northwest, the central arm of Uummannaq Fjord separates it from Salliaruseq Island.
caption: Ikerasak island seen from Uummannaq
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