Fox Bay

Fox Bay is a fjord in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Garðar and Gardar Cathedral of Saint Nicholas.

Archaeological site
was the seat of the bishop in the Norse settlements in Greenland. It was the first Catholic diocese established in the Americas and is now a Latin Catholic titular see. is situated 4 km northwest of Fox Bay.

Archaeological site
Photo: Svickova, Public domain.
Garðar Cathedral, known formally as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, was a Roman Catholic cathedral church located in , situated in , . is situated 4 km northwest of Fox Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Igaliku.

is a settlement in the municipality in southern . The town was founded as Igaliko in 1783 by the trader and colonial administrator Anders Olsen and his Greenlandic wife, Tuperna.

Fox Bay

Latitude
60.96553° or 60° 57′ 56″ north
Longitude
-45.36794° or 45° 22′ 5″ west
Open location code
98GPXJ8J+6R
Geo­Names ID
3422947
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