Arfersiorfik Fjord
Arfersiorfik Fjord is a large fjord along the western coast of Greenland, between the town of Aasiaat to the north and Nordre Strømfjord to the south. The name of this inlet means "the place where the whale was sighted".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Marine channel
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Akunaq” and “Akungnak”
Arfersiorfik Fjord
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Qeqertalik, Greenland, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Russian—“Arfersiorfik Fjord” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Arfersiorfik”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arfersiorfikfjorden”
- Norwegian: “Arfersiorfikfjorden”
- Russian: “Арферсиорфик”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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