Arsuk Fjord
Arsuk Fjord is a fjord in Sermersooq, Greenland. Arsuk Fjord is situated nearby to the town Kangilinnguit, as well as near the hamlet Ivittuut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kangilinnguit and Ivittuut.
Kangilinnguit
Town
Kangilinnguit, is a Danish military outpost and location of a former Danish Naval base attached to the Island Command Greenland in the Sermersooq municipality, located at the mouth of Arsuk Fjord in southwestern Greenland. Kangilinnguit is situated 3½ km southeast of Arsuk Fjord.
Ivittuut
Hamlet
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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. Ivittuut is situated 5 km south of Arsuk Fjord.
Arsuk Fjord
- Type: Fjord
- Also known as: “Ivigtut”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
61.25° or 61° 15′ northLongitude
-48.15° or 48° 9′ westOpen location code
98HH7R2X+2XGeoNames ID
3424451
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Kalaallisut—“Arsuk Fjord” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Arsuk Fjord”
- Kalaallisut: “Ilorput”
Localities in the Area
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