Nuugaatsiaq

Nuugaatsiaq is a now abandoned settlement in the Avannaata municipality, in northwestern , located on an island off the southern coast of Sigguup Nunaa peninsula, in the basin.
  • Village with 99 residents
  • …has the IATA airport code JUU
  • …was formerly known as “Nûgâtsiaq”
  • Description: abandoned settlement in Greenland

Places of Interest

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Latitude
71.535° or 71° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
-53.2125° or 53° 12′ 45″ west
UN/LOCODE
GL NUG
Open location code
C838GQMP+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Uzbek—“Nuugaatsiaq” goes by many names.
NuugaatsiaqBasque
NûgâtsiaqCzech
NuugaatsiaqCzech
NûgâtsiaqDanish
NuugaatsiaqDanish
NuugaatsiaqDutch
ნუუგაატსიაკიGeorgian
ᓅᒑᑦᓯᐊᖅInuktitut
NuugaatsiaqIrish
NuugaatsiaqItalian
ヌーガートシュアクJapanese
NūgatsiakasLithuanian
NuugaatsiaqNorwegian
NuugaatsiaqNorwegian Bokmål
NuugaatsiaqPolish
НугатсиакRussian
НуугаатсиакRussian
NuugaatsiaqSwedish
NuugaatsiaqUzbek

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Greenland: Highlights

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