Târqo

Târqo is an island in Sermersooq, Greenland. Târqo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Radiofjeldet, as well as near the suburb Nuuk Centrum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Radiofjeldet and Nuuk Centrum.

Radiofjeldet

Neighborhood

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Radiofjeldet is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km northeast of Târqo.

Nuuk Centrum is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Together with the Old Nuuk neighborhood, it encompasses the southern and central part of the town. Most of the institutions and businesses are based in the district. Nuuk Centrum is situated 7 km northeast of Târqo.

Old Nuuk

Neighborhood

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Old Nuuk may refer to several neighborhoods of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The Lutheran mission was originally based on Hope Island at the head of the fjord but was moved to the mainland and christened Godthaab by the royal governor Claus Paarss in 1728. Old Nuuk is situated 7 km northeast of Târqo.

Târqo

Type: Island
Also known as: “Tarqo”
Category: landform
Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude

64.12533° or 64° 7′ 31″ north

Longitude

-51.80921° or 51° 48′ 33″ west

Open location code

98PC45GR+48

GeoNames ID

3425073

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