Ikigait
Ikigait is a former community in Greenland about 3 km west of Narsarmijit. It was the site of Herjólfr Bárðarson's farm Herjolfsnes, one of the easternmost of the Norse settlements during their colonization of Greenland.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- …is also known as “Ikigaat”
- Description: former community in Greenland
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Ikigait
- Category: rural area
- Location
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Latitude
59.99394° or 59° 59′ 38″ north
Longitude
-44.71989° or 44° 43′ 12″ west
Open location code
98FQX7VJ+H2
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Swedish—“Ikigait” goes by many names.
HerjolfsnesCzech
IkigaitCzech
ايكيجيتEgyptian Arabic
IkigaitNorwegian
IkigaitNorwegian Bokmål
IkigaitSwedish
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