Savissivik
Savissivik or Havighivik is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northern Greenland. Located on Meteorite Island, off the northern shores of Melville Bay, the settlement had 55 inhabitants in 2020.- Type: Village with 55 residents
- Description: settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northern Greenland
- Also known as: “Sowallick Point”
- Historically known as: “Havighivik” and “Savigsivik”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Savissivik Heliport.
Savissivik
- Categories: human settlement, rural area, and locality
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
76.01964° or 76° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
-65.1143° or 65° 6′ 52″ west
Population
55
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
IATA airport code
SVR
Open location code
C78P2V9P+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Uzbek—“Savissivik” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Savissivik”
- Catalan: “Savissivik”
- Czech: “Savissivik”
- Danish: “Savissivik”
- Dutch: “Savissivik”
- French: “Savissivik”
- Georgian: “სავისივიკი”
- German: “Savissivik”
- Italian: “Savissivik”
- Japanese: “サビシビーク”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Savissivik”
- Norwegian: “Savissivik”
- Polish: “Savissivik”
- Portuguese: “Savissivik”
- Russian: “Сависсивик”
- Slovenian: “Savissivik”
- Spanish: “Savissivik”
- Swedish: “Savissivik”
- Uzbek: “Savissivik”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Saveruluup Itillipalua and Innaanganeq.
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Highlights: Quassupaluk and Tasersuaq.
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