Udkiggen
Udkiggen is a cape in Qeqertalik, Greenland. Udkiggen is situated nearby to the town Qeqertarsuaq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qeqertarsuaq Museum and University of Copenhagen - Arctic Station.
University of Copenhagen - Arctic Station
University
University of Copenhagen Arctic Station ) is a year-round, environmental research facility in central West Greenland. Located about 300 metres northeast of Qeqertarsuaq, it faces Disko Bay and the Davis Strait on the south coast of Disko Island with the Blæsedalen valley to the north. University of Copenhagen - Arctic Station is situated 3 km northeast of Udkiggen.
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport
Helipad
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is a heliport on the southern shore of Qeqertarsuaq Island in the Qeqertalik municipality, in western Greenland. It is located in Qeqertarsuaq, the biggest town on, and named after, the island. Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is situated 2½ km northeast of Udkiggen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qeqertarsuaq.
Qeqertarsuaq
Town
Photo: Kristine Riskær, CC BY 2.0.
Qeqertarsuaq is a port and town in Qeqertalik municipality, located on the south coast of Disko Island on the west coast of Greenland. Founded in 1773, the town is now home to a campus of the University of Copenhagen known as Arctic Station.
Udkiggen
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Halfhanger Point”, “Kakaliak”, “Lookout Point”, and “Southwest Head”
- Category: landform
- Location: Qeqertalik, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
69.23138° or 69° 13′ 53″ northLongitude
-53.55517° or 53° 33′ 19″ westOpen location code
98X86CJV+HWGeoNames ID
3419072
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Udkiggen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Udkiggen”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kronprinsen Ejland and Siniffik.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkegaards Bugt and Kekertak.
Greenland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Nuuk, Ilulissat, Northeast Greenland National Park, and Sisimiut.
Curious Capes to Discover
Uncover intriguing capes from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Slaunger, CC BY-SA 3.0.