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Kangeq

Kangeq or Kangek is a former settlement in the municipality in southwestern . It is located on the same island that formed the first Danish-Norwegian colony on Greenland between 1721 and 1728.
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Kangeq

Latitude
64.10944° or 64° 6′ 34″ north
Longitude
-52.05157° or 52° 3′ 6″ west
Open location code
98P94W5X+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2057705795
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3422665
Wiki­data ID
Q1019130
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“Kangeq” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Kangeq”
  • Danish: “Kangeq”
  • Danish: “Kangeĸ”
  • Dutch: “Kangeq”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كانجيك”
  • Finnish: “Kangeq”
  • French: “Kangeq”
  • German: “Kangeq”
  • Hebrew: “קאנגק”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kangeq”
  • Norwegian: “Kangeq”
  • Polish: “Kangeq”
  • Portuguese: “Håbets Ø”
  • Portuguese: “Kangek”
  • Portuguese: “Kangeq”
  • Russian: “Кангек”
  • Spanish: “Kangeq”

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