Sioraq
Sioraq is a point in Greenland. Sioraq is situated nearby to the village Thule.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pituffik Space Base and Pituffik.
Pituffik Space Base
Aerodrome
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Pituffik Space Base, formerly Thule Air Base, is a United States Space Force base located on the northwest coast of Greenland in the Kingdom of Denmark under a defense agreement between Denmark and the United States. Pituffik Space Base is situated 3½ km southeast of Sioraq.
Pituffik
Dwelling
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Pituffik is a former Inughuit settlement in North Star Bay, near Mount Dundas at the eastern end of Bylot Sound in northern Greenland. It was located on the plain that is now occupied by the runway of the U.S. Pituffik is situated 2½ km east of Sioraq.
Comer’s Midden
Dwelling
Comer's Midden was a 1916 archaeological excavation site at Uummannaq, known as Dundas in English, north of Mt. Dundas in the Thule area of North Star Bay, in northern Greenland. Comer’s Midden is situated 3 km north of Sioraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thule.
Thule
Village
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Thule is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Sioraq.
Sioraq
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Siorak”
- Category: landform
- Location: Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
76.54161° or 76° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
-68.84325° or 68° 50′ 36″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
C78HG5R4+JPGeoNames ID
11746827
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