Qeqertarsuaq
Qeqertarsuaq is an island in Sermersooq, Greenland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kangeq.
Kangeq
Hamlet
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Kangeq or Kangek is a former settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. It is located on the same island that formed the first Danish-Norwegian colony on Greenland between 1721 and 1728. Kangeq is situated 8 km south of Qeqertarsuaq.
Qeqertarsuaq
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Qeqertarssuaq”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
64.18106° or 64° 10′ 52″ northLongitude
-51.99033° or 51° 59′ 25″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
98PC52J5+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1462947594OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3425065
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