Nuussuaq
Nuussuaq is a cape in Kujalleq, Greenland. Nuussuaq is situated nearby to the village Narsaq, as well as near the locality Ikigait.Places of Interest
Highlights include Narsarmijit Heliport.
Narsarmijit Heliport
Helipad
Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport or Narsarmijit Heliport is a heliport in Narsaq Kujalleq, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narsaq and Ikigait.
Narsaq
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Ikigait
Locality
Ikigait is a former community in Greenland about 3 km west of Narsarmijit. It was the site of Herjólfr Bárðarson's farm Herjolfsnes, one of the easternmost of the Norse settlements during their colonization of Greenland.
Nuussuaq
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Nûgssuaq” and “Raritan Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kujalleq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
59.98392° or 59° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude
-44.66461° or 44° 39′ 53″ west
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
Open location code
98FQX8MP+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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