Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.
It is an inconspicuous point where the ice slope of the Flade Isblink meets the frozen sea.
Greenland is not part of North America politically, which leads some people to assert that the most easterly point of the continent is the easternmost point in Canada − Cape Spear located at 52°37'W near St. John's, Newfoundland.
Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska is in the eastern hemisphere at 179°46'E and thus is the easternmost point in North America by longitude.
Cape St. Charles on the Labrador Peninsula is the easternmost point of continental North America.