Kangersuatsiaq
Kangersuatsiaq, formerly Prøven, is an island settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. The city was estimated to have 121 inhabitants in 2026.- Village with about 130 residents
- …has the IATA airport code KGQ
- …is also known as “Kangersuatsiak”
- Description: place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
- Historically known as“Kangerssuatsiaq”“Pröven”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kangersuatsiaq Heliport.
Kangersuatsiaq
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Latitude
72.37952° or 72° 22′ 46″ north
Longitude
-55.55042° or 55° 33′ 2″ west
Open location code
C8469CHX+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kangersuatsiaq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانجرسواتسيك”
- Basque: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Cebuano: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Czech: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Danish: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Danish: “Prøven”
- Dutch: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كانجرسواتسيك”
- French: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Georgian: “კანგერსუატსიაკი”
- German: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Icelandic: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Irish: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Italian: “Kangersuatsiaq Upernavik”
- Italian: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Italian: “Prøven”
- Kalaallisut: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Norwegian: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Polish: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Portuguese: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Portuguese: “Prøven”
- Russian: “Кангерсуатсиак”
- Spanish: “Kangerssuatsiaq”
- Spanish: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Spanish: “Prøven”
- Swedish: “Kangersuatsiaq”
- Uzbek: “Kangersuatsiaq”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qeqertaasaq and Ikerasak.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Municipality office and Sioraq.
Greenland: Highlights
Learn more about Nuuk and Ilulissat.
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