Akia

Akia is an island in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qaqortoq.

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, also known as Julianehåb, is the capital city of the municipality in southern , 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.

Akia

Latitude
60.66006° or 60° 39′ 36″ north
Longitude
-46.09142° or 46° 5′ 29″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
98GMMW65+2C
Geo­Names ID
3424828
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