Kuussuaq
Kuussuaq is a stream in Avannaata, Greenland. Kuussuaq is situated nearby to the locality Tartunaq, as well as near the village Saqqaq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saqqaq.
Saqqaq
Village
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Saqqaq is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. Founded in 1755 as Solsiden, Saqqaq had 132 inhabitants in 2020. The village's Kalaallisut name is a translation of the Danish meaning "Sunny Side", in reference to its position relative to Livets Top. Saqqaq is situated 7 km southeast of Kuussuaq.
Kuussuaq
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Kûgssuaq”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
70.05° or 70° 3′ northLongitude
-52.08333° or 52° 5′ westOpen location code
C8293W28+2MGeoNames ID
3422192
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