Maniitsoq Island

Maniitsoq Island is an island in the municipality in western .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Greenland
  • Also known as: Maniitsoq” and “Manîtsoq

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Sukkertoppen.

Town
Maniitsoq or Sukkertoppen is a town on Maniitsoq Island, western located in the municipality. With 2,534 inhabitants as of 2020, it is the sixth-largest town in Greenland. is situated 7 km southeast of Maniitsoq Island.

Maniitsoq Island

Latitude
65.46667° or 65° 28′ north
Longitude
-52.98333° or 52° 59′ west
Elevation
216 metres (709 feet)
Open location code
98Q9F288+MM
Geo­Names ID
3421988
Wiki­data ID
Q25238373
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Maniitsoq Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Maniitsoq
  • Chinese: 馬尼特索克島
  • Japanese: マニートソック島
  • Turkish: IX. Maniitsoq (Grönland)

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ikkamiut and Kangerluarsuk.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pattefjeld and Kin of Sal.

Greenland: Must-Visit Destinations

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