Sarfap Ilua

Sarfap Ilua is a bay in Sermersooq, Greenland. Sarfap Ilua is situated nearby to the hamlet Ivittuut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ivittuut and Arsuk.

Ivittuut

Hamlet

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Ivittuut is an abandoned mining town near Cape Desolation in southwestern Greenland, in the modern Sermersooq municipality on the ruins of the former Norse Middle Settlement. Ivittuut is situated 7 km east of Sarfap Ilua.

Arsuk

Village

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Arsuk is a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. It had 73 inhabitants in 2020. The name of the settlement means the beloved place in Greenlandic. Arsuk is situated 9 km west of Sarfap Ilua.

Sarfap Ilua

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Iluait”
Category: body of water
Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude

61.20217° or 61° 12′ 8″ north

Longitude

-48.29212° or 48° 17′ 32″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

98HH6P25+V5

GeoNames ID

3420078

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