Ivittuut
Ivittuut is an abandoned mining town near Cape Desolation in southwestern Greenland, in the modern Sermersooq municipality on the ruins of the former Norse Middle Settlement.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet with 11 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greenland
- Also known as: “Iviggut”, “Ivigtut”, “Ivigtût”, and “Trigtut”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kangilinnguit.
Kangilinnguit
Town
Photo: Heb, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kangilinnguit is a town, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Ivittuut.
Ivittuut
- Categories: abandoned hamlet, mine, and locality
- Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.20719° or 61° 12′ 26″ northLongitude
-48.1693° or 48° 10′ 10″ westPopulation
11Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)United Nations Location Code
GL IUTOpen location code
98HH6R4J+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1927638943OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ivittuut” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إيفيتوت”
- Asturian: “Ivittuut”
- Catalan: “Ivigtût”
- Catalan: “Ivittuut”
- Chinese: “伊維圖特”
- Chinese: “伊维赫图特”
- Czech: “Ivigtut”
- Czech: “Ivigtût”
- Czech: “Ivittut”
- Czech: “Ivittuut”
- Danish: “Ivigtut”
- Danish: “Ivittuut”
- Dutch: “Ivittuut”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ايفيتوت”
- Finnish: “Ivittuut”
- French: “Ivittuut”
- German: “Ivigtut”
- German: “Ivittuut”
- Icelandic: “Ivittuut”
- Indonesian: “Ivittuut”
- Italian: “Ivigtût”
- Italian: “Ivittuut”
- Japanese: “イヴィットゥー”
- Japanese: “イビッツート”
- Kalaallisut: “Ivittuut”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ivittuut”
- Norwegian: “Ivittuut”
- Polish: “Ivittuut”
- Portuguese: “Ivigtut”
- Portuguese: “Ivittuut”
- Romanian: “Ivittuut”
- Russian: “Ивигтут”
- Russian: “Ивиттуут”
- Slovenian: “Ivigtut”
- Spanish: “Ivigtut”
- Spanish: “Ivigtût”
- Spanish: “Ivittuut”
- Swedish: “Ivigtut”
- Swedish: “Ivigtût”
- Swedish: “Ivittuut”
- Turkish: “Ivittuut”
- Ukrainian: “Ivigtut”
- Ukrainian: “Івігтут”
- Ukrainian: “Івіттуут”
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