Hannah Island () is an island of the Nares Strait, Greenland. Administratively it belongs to the Avannaata municipality.
Hannah Island was named after Hannah (Tookoolito), an Inuk guide who accompanied Charles Francis Hall in the 1871 Polaris expedition.Clements R. Markham, The Lands of Silence, p. 300Hannah and Joe on the Map - Nunatsiaq News
Geography Hannah Island lies in the mouth of Bessel Fjord and northeast of Cape Bryan by the Kennedy Channel. The waters around the island are frozen most of the year.
The island consists of a huge mound of pebbles and drift, probably the deposit of an ancient glacier. It has an area of 0.5 km2 and an elevation of 36 meters.Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 93 Lichens and lichenicolous fungi grow on the island.The Lichenicolous Fungi of Greenland, p. 6
See also List of islands of Greenland List of features in Greenland named after Greenlandic Inuit
Bibliography Edward L. Moss, Shores of the polar sea References