Umivik

Umivik is an abandoned settlement at . As of the winter of 1884–5, 19 Inuit lived there in a single dwelling. The U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency classifies Umiviik/Umîvik as a ruin at, which is on the west side of Apusiaajik Island.
Wikipedia
  • Ruin
  • …is also known as “Umivik, Ammassalik”
  • Description: abandoned settlement at Ammassalik Fjord

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qernertivartivit and Kulusuk.
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Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northwest of Umivik.
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, formerly Kap Dan, is a settlement in the…

Umivik

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Latitude
65.65345° or 65° 39′ 12″ north
Longitude
-37.1991° or 37° 11′ 57″ west
Open location code
99Q4MR32+99
Geo­Names ID
3418940
Wiki­data ID
Q10387572

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Portuguese—“Umivik” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Umiivik”
  • Czech: “Umiviik”
  • Czech: “Umîvik”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوميفيك”
  • Portuguese: “Umivik”

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