Nuuk
Nuuk is a point in Qeqertalik, Greenland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akunnaaq.
Akunnaaq
Village
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Akunnaaq is a settlement in the Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. Its population was 55 in 2025. Akunnaaq is located 23 km east of Aasiaat on the Akunnaap Nunnaa island. The settlement was founded in 1850. Akunnaaq is situated 8 km northwest of Nuuk.
Nuuk
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Nûk”
- Category: landform
- Location: Qeqertalik, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
68.71667° or 68° 43′ northLongitude
-52.15° or 52° 9′ westOpen location code
98W9PR8X+MXGeoNames ID
3421316
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In Other Languages
“Nuuk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نوك”
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