Ilimanaq

Ilimanaq, also known in Danish as Claushavn, is a settlement in Avannaata municipality in western . It had 53 inhabitants in 2020. The modern name of the village is Kalaallisut for "Place of Expectations".
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  • Type: Village with 84 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Ilulisat

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ilimanaq Heliport.

Helipad
is a heliport in Ilimanaq, a village located just south of Ilulissat Icefjord in Avannaata municipality in western . The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

Ilimanaq

Latitude
69.08067° or 69° 4′ 50″ north
Longitude
-51.11299° or 51° 6′ 47″ west
Population
84
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
IATA airport code
XIQ
Open location code
98XC3VJP+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1917808253
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3424108
Wiki­data ID
Q1020305
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Ilimanaq” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إليماناق
  • Arabic: إليماناك
  • Basque: Ilimanaq
  • Catalan: Ilimanaq
  • Czech: Ilimanaq
  • Danish: Claushavn
  • Danish: Ilimanaq
  • Dutch: Ilimanaq
  • French: Ilimanaq
  • Georgian: ილიმანაკი
  • German: Claushavn
  • German: Ilimanaq
  • Irish: Ilimanaq
  • Italian: Claushavn
  • Italian: Ilimanaq
  • Japanese: イリマナク
  • Kalaallisut: Ilimanaq
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ilimanaq
  • Norwegian: Ilimanaq
  • Polish: Ilimanaq
  • Portuguese: Ilimanaq
  • Russian: Илиманак
  • Spanish: Claushavn
  • Spanish: Ilimanaq
  • Swedish: Ilimanaq
  • Turkish: Ilimanaq
  • Uzbek: Ilimanaq

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