Ukkusissat
Ukkusissat is a settlement in Avannaata municipality, in northwestern Greenland. The population of the settlement was 154 in 2020. The name means soapstone.
- Village with 184 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 257 metres (843 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code JUK
- …is also known as “Uvkusigsat”
- Description: place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ukkusissat Heliport.
Ukkusissat
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Latitude
71.05057° or 71° 3′ 2″ north
Longitude
-51.88665° or 51° 53′ 12″ west
Open location code
C83C3427+68
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Ukkusissat” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ukkusissat”
- Chinese: “烏庫薩薩特”
- Chinese: “烏庫西薩特”
- Czech: “Ukkusissat”
- Danish: “Atuarfik Pilerfik”
- Danish: “Ukkusissat”
- Danish: “Uvkusigssat”
- Dutch: “Ukkusissat”
- French: “Ukkusissat”
- Georgian: “უკუსისატი”
- German: “Ukkusissat”
- Italian: “Ukkusissat”
- Japanese: “ウクシサット”
- Kalaallisut: “Ukkusissat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ukkusissat”
- Norwegian: “Ukkusissat”
- Polish: “Ukkusissat”
- Portuguese: “Ukkusissat”
- Russian: “Уккусиссат”
- Spanish: “Ukkusissat”
- Spanish: “Uvkusigssat”
- Swedish: “Ukkusissat”
- Uzbek: “Ukkusissat”
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