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Sugar Loaf Bay is a bay in the Upernavik Archipelago in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is an indentiation of northeastern Baffin Bay. The name of the bay derives from the name of an island of the same name in the bay, Sugar Loaf Island ((グリーンランド語:Uummannaq), not to be confused with Uummannaq Island). == Geography == The bay is located in the northern part of Upernavik Archipelago, between Qullikorsuit Island in the south and Nuussuaq Peninsula in the north.〔''Upernavik Avannarleq'', Saga Map, Tage Schjøtt, 1992〕 At its widest − from the ''Nuussuup Nuua'' promontory on Nuussuaq Peninsula to the ''Nuussua'' cape on Kittorsaq Island〔 − Sugar Loaf Bay stretches for . The length of the bay reaches its maximum of at the point where the Greenland ice sheet ((グリーンランド語:Sermersuaq)) drains into the bay via Cornell Glacier.〔
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