Igaliko Anchorage

Igaliko Anchorage is a harbor in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Garðar and Gardar Cathedral of Saint Nicholas.

Archaeological site
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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 3 km southeast of Igaliko Anchorage.

Archaeological site
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Garðar Cathedral, known formally as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, was a Roman Catholic cathedral church located in , situated in , . is situated 3 km southeast of Igaliko Anchorage.

Helipad
is a heliport in , a village in the municipality in southern . The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Igaliku.

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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.

Igaliko Anchorage

Latitude
61.00202° or 61° 0′ 7″ north
Longitude
-45.47196° or 45° 28′ 19″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
98HP2G2H+R6
Geo­Names ID
3423393
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Satellite Map

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