Kvanefjeld
Kvanefjeld is a mineral deposit in Kujalleq, southern Greenland. It sits on the broad plateau of the Ilimaussaq intrusive complex, overlooking the fjords near the town of Narsaq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 553 metres
- Description: site of a mineral deposit and proposed mine in Kujalleq, Greenland
- Also known as: “Kuannersuit plateau” and “Narssaq Fjeld”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dyrnæs and Narsaq.
Dyrnæs
Hamlet
Dyrnæs was a Norse settlement in Eastern Settlement in Greenland. It was located to the north of modern-day Narsaq. Dyrnæs is situated 4½ km southwest of Kvanefjeld.
Narsaq
Photo: GRDN711, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Narsaq is a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The name Narsaq is Kalaallisut for "Plain", referring to the shore of Tunulliarfik Fjord where the town is located.
Kvanefjeld
- Categories: fell and landform
- Location: Kujalleq, Greenland, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Kvanefjeld” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kvanefjeld”
- Cebuano: “Narsaq Fjeld”
- Chinese: “克瓦讷高地礦山”
- Czech: “Kvanefjeld”
- Danish: “Kuannersuit”
- Danish: “Kvanefjeld”
- Dutch: “Kvanefjeld”
- French: “Kvanefjeld”
- German: “Kuannersuit”
- German: “Kvanefjeld”
- Italian: “Kuannersuit”
- Italian: “Kvanefjeld”
- Japanese: “クベーンフェルド”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kuannersuit”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvanefjeld”
- Norwegian: “Kvanefjeld”
- Russian: “Кванефьелд”
- Russian: “Кванефьельд”
- Swedish: “Kvanefjeld”
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