Queen Louise Island should not be confused with Queen Louise Land.
| Queen Louise Island | |
| Native Name: | Kissarsiitilik |
| Native Name Link: | Greenlandic language |
| Location: | North Atlantic Ocean Southern Greenland |
| Coordinates: | 60.3667°N -59°W |
| Area Km2: | 46.1 |
| Highest Mount: | Nuussuaq |
| Elevation M: | 781 |
| Country: | Greenland |
| Country Admin Divisions Title: | Municipality |
| Country Admin Divisions: | Kujalleq |
| Population: | 0 |
Queen Louise Island (da|Dronning Louise Ø) or Kissarsiitilik[1] is an uninhabited island in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.
The island was named Dronning Louise Ø after Queen Louise of Sweden (1851–1926), wife of King Frederik VIII of Denmark.
Queen Louise Island is a coastal island located off King Frederick VI Coast in southeastern Greenland between two narrow fjords on the southern side of the mouth of Lindenow Fjord.[2] Its length is 140NaN0 and its maximum width 50NaN0.
Queen Louise Island is mountainous, Nuussuaq the tallest of its three main peaks reaching 7810NaN0 in height. The island's coast is deeply indented and off its easternmost point lies the smaller island of Kanajoorartuut. Nanuuseq Island lies 7.7 km to the north, on the other side of the mouth of Lindenow Fjord.[3]