Maniitsoq
Maniitsoq is an island in Avannaata, Greenland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kangersuatsiaq.
Kangersuatsiaq
Village
Kangersuatsiaq, formerly Prøven, is an island settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. The city was estimated to have 121 inhabitants in 2026. Kangersuatsiaq is situated 9 km southeast of Maniitsoq.
Maniitsoq
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Manitsoq” and “Manîtsoq”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
72.44733° or 72° 26′ 50″ north
Longitude
-55.70726° or 55° 42′ 26″ west
Open location code
C846C7WV+W3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
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