Gannet Bay
Gannet Bay is a bay in Kujalleq, Greenland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qassiarsuk and Narsarsuaq.
Qassiarsuk
Photo: claire rowland, CC BY 2.0.
Qassiarsuk is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality, in southern Greenland. Its population was 39 in 2020. Qassiarsuk is part of the Kujataa World Heritage Site, due to its historical importance as the homestead of Erik the Red and its unique testimony to Greenlandic farming.
Narsarsuaq
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Narsarsuaq is a village in Southern Greenland. The village is based around the airport, which was built in 1941 by the US military, but is now in commercial use.
Gannet Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Qíngua” and “Qinngua”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kujalleq, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.19431° or 61° 11′ 40″ northLongitude
-45.47823° or 45° 28′ 42″ westElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
98HP5GVC+PPGeoNames ID
3420514
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gannet Bay” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gannet Bugt”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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