Sanningasoq
Sanningasoq is a large oligotrophic twin lake in central-western Greenland, in the Qeqqata municipality. It is located approximately 9 km northeast of Kangerlussuaq.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Qeqqata, Greenland
- Also known as: “Qingartaq Sanningasup Tasia” and “Sáningassoq”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kangerlussuaq.
Kangerlussuaq
Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kangerlussuaq is a settlement on the west coast of Greenland 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
- Category: body of water
- Location: Qeqqata, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
67.06667° or 67° 4′ northLongitude
-50.52841° or 50° 31′ 42″ westElevation
304 metres (997 feet)Open location code
98VF3F8C+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1472245928OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3420111Wikidata ID
Q3948465
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Satellite Map
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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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