Hvidenæs
Hvidenæs is a point in Kujalleq, Greenland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qaqortoq Museum and Church of Our Saviour.
Qaqortoq Museum
Museum
Qaqortoq Museum is a museum in Qaqortoq, Greenland. It is located close to the main fountain square in one of the oldest buildings of the town, the former Royal Greenland Trading Department which dates from 1804. Qaqortoq Museum is situated 2½ km northeast of Hvidenæs.
Church of Our Saviour
Church
Photo: Charele, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Our Savior is a wooden Lutheran church in Qaqortoq, the largest town in southern Greenland. It was established in 1832. The red church is part of the old, colonial harbour district of the town. Church of Our Saviour is situated 2½ km northeast of Hvidenæs.
Gertrud Rasch’s Church
Church
Photo: Kenny McFly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qaqortoq, also known as Julianehåb, is the capital city of the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland, located near Cape Thorvaldsen. With a population of 3,069 in 2025, it is the most populous town in Kujalleq and the fourth most in Greenland. Gertrud Rasch’s Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Hvidenæs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaqortoq.
Qaqortoq
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qaqortoq, also known as Julianehåb, is the capital city of the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland, located near Cape Thorvaldsen. With a population of 3,069 in 2025, it is the most populous town in Kujalleq and the fourth most in Greenland.
Hvidenæs
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Hvidenaes”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kujalleq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
60.7° or 60° 42′ northLongitude
-46.06667° or 46° 4′ westOpen location code
98GMMWXM+X8GeoNames ID
3423405
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