Wilcox Head is a cape in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland.
Geography
The cape is the western promontory on Kiatassuaq Island, delimiting the southern end of Melville Bay, with the other end defined as Cape York, 297.5 km (184.9 mi) to the northwest, in northern Baffin Bay. An alternative endpoint for the bay is Nuussuup Nuua, the western promontory on Nuussuaq Peninsula.
74°29′26.6″N 57°30′51.9″W / 74.490722°N 57.514417°W / 74.490722; -57.514417
References
- Upernavik Avannarleq, Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
- Pia Christensen Bang (2010). "Tracking polar bears". Suluk. 4. Air Greenland: 16.
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