Kuussuaq
Kuussuaq is a river in Qeqertalik, Greenland. Kuussuaq is situated nearby to the locality Akuarut, as well as near the neighborhood Akinnguit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qeqertarsuaq.
Qeqertarsuaq
Town
Photo: Kristine Riskær, CC BY 2.0.
Qeqertarsuaq is a port and town in Qeqertalik municipality, located on the south coast of Disko Island on the west coast of Greenland. Founded in 1773, the town is now home to a campus of the University of Copenhagen known as Arctic Station.
Kuussuaq
- Type: River
- Also known as: “Kûgssuaq”, “Red Rapids”, and “Rodeelv”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Qeqertalik, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
69.29104° or 69° 17′ 28″ northLongitude
-53.48134° or 53° 28′ 53″ westOpen location code
98X87GR9+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 13420946226OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=riverGeoNames ID
3422197
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In Other Languages
“Kuussuaq” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Rødeelv”
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Localities in the Area
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