Kuuk
Kuuk is a former settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. It was located in the north-central part of Upernavik Archipelago, on the southern cape of Mernoq Island, an island in Tasiusaq Bay.- Village
- …was formerly known as “Kûk”
- Description: former settlement in Qaasuitsup, Greenland
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarfaq.
Kuuk
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Latitude
73.70556° or 73° 42′ 20″ north
Longitude
-56.19444° or 56° 11′ 40″ west
Open location code
C855PR44+66
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place = village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Kuuk” goes by many names.
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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
Greenland: Highlights
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