Sanningasoq

Sanningasoq is a large oligotrophic twin in central-western , in the municipality. It is located approximately 9 km northeast of .
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Qeqqata, Greenland
  • Also known as: Qingartaq Sanningasup Tasia” and “Sáningassoq

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kangerlussuaq.

is a settlement on the west coast of near the end of a fjord of the same name. Its Danish name is Søndre Strømfjord, and until the early 1990s was home to a U.S. military base known as Bluie West Eight.

Sanningasoq

Latitude
67.06667° or 67° 4′ north
Longitude
-50.52841° or 50° 31′ 42″ west
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
Open location code
98VF3F8C+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1472245928
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3420111
Wiki­data ID
Q3948465
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Sanningasoq” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sanningasoq
  • Dutch: Sanningasoq
  • French: Sanningasoq
  • Italian: Sanningasoq
  • Russian: Саннингасок
  • Swedish: Sanningasoq
  • Turkish: Sanningasoq Gölü
  • Venetian: Sanningasoq

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