Tasiusaq

Tasiusaq is an island settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern . It had 252 inhabitants in 2020. In Kalaallisut, the name means "looks like a lake".
  • Village with about 250 residents
  • …has the IATA airport code TQA
  • Description: place in Avannaata, Greenland
  • Also known as
    “Majestic Bay Settlement”
    “Tasiusak”
    “Tasiusaq, Avannaata”
  • Historically known as
    “Tasiussak”
    “Tasiussaq”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tasiusaq Heliport.
is a heliport in Tasiusaq, a village…
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Latitude
73.36911° or 73° 22′ 9″ north
Longitude
-56.0565° or 56° 3′ 23″ west
UN/LOCODE
GL TAS
Open location code
C8559W9V+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Tasiusaq” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tasiusaq”
  • Czech: “Tasiusaq”
  • Danish: “Tasiusaq”
  • Danish: “Tasiussaq”
  • Dutch: “Tasiusaq”
  • French: “Tasiusaq”
  • Georgian: “ტასიუსაკი”
  • German: “Tasiusaq”
  • Irish: “Tasiusaq”
  • Italian: “Tasiusaq”
  • Japanese: “タシウシャク”
  • Kalaallisut: “Tasiusaq”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tasiusaq”
  • Norwegian: “Tasiusaq”
  • Polish: “Tasiusaq”
  • Portuguese: “Tasiusaq”
  • Russian: “Тасиусак”
  • Spanish: “Tasiusaq”
  • Swedish: “Tasiusaq”
  • Uzbek: “Tasiusaq (Avannaata)”
  • Uzbek: “Tasiusaq”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Noorliit and Tuutigaap Qaqisariaa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Itillitsaaq Kangilleq and Qeqertakassak.

Greenland: Highlights

Learn more about Nuuk and Ilulissat.
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