Moriusaq
Moriusaq is a closed settlement located in the Avannaata municipality in northern Greenland. It is located just east of the mouth of Granville Fjord, approximately 42 km to the northwest of the Pituffik Space Base and 83 km to the southwest of Qaanaaq.- Type: Village with 21 residents
- Description: town
- Also known as: “Manûssak”, “Manûssaq”, “Manuusaq”, “Moriussaq”, “Mourisaq”, and “Mourissaq”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Moriusaq Heliport.
Moriusaq
- Categories: abandoned hamlet and locality
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
76.75161° or 76° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
-69.84352° or 69° 50′ 37″ west
Population
21
Open location code
C78GQ524+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Moriusaq” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Moriusaq”
- Catalan: “Moriusaq”
- Chinese: “莫里乌萨克”
- Czech: “Moriusaq”
- Danish: “Moriusaq”
- Dutch: “Moriusaq”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موريساك”
- French: “Moriusaq”
- Georgian: “მორიუსაკი”
- German: “Moriusaq”
- Italian: “Moriusaq”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moriusaq”
- Norwegian: “Moriusaq”
- Polish: “Moriusaq”
- Portuguese: “Moriusaq”
- Slovak: “Moriusaq”
- Spanish: “Moriusaq”
- Swedish: “Moriusaq”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Narsarsuaq and Narsarsuaq.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Qeqertaarsuk and Moriusap Qaqqaa.
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