Children’s Home
Children’s Home is a social service facility in Avannaata, Greenland. Children’s Home is situated nearby to the community center Katersortarfitoqqami, as well as near the hospital Uummannami Peqqissaavik.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uummannaq Heliport and Uummannaq.
Uummannaq Heliport
Helipad
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uummannaq Heliport is a heliport in Uummannaq, a town located on Uummannaq Island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. There are no facilities in the heliport. Uummannaq Heliport is situated 500 metres northeast of Children’s Home.
Uummannaq
Peak
Photo: Oiving, Public domain.
Uummannaq is a 1,170-metre-high, prominent, isolated mountain in western Greenland, located on the small Uummannaq Island in the central part of the Uummannaq Fjord. Uummannaq is situated 4 km north of Children’s Home.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uummannaq.
Uummannaq
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uummannaq is a city in Western Greenland. Uummannaq is a town of about 1,300 people with another 1,300 residing in the surrounding settlements. The main industry in the area is fishing for halibut, which has overtaken hunting as the principal industry for the town.
Children’s Home
- Type: Social service facility
- Also known as: “Meeqqat Angerlarsimaffiat Uummannaq”
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
70.67863° or 70° 40′ 43″ northLongitude
-52.12428° or 52° 7′ 27″ westOpen location code
C829MVHG+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 11974173834OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=social_facility
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In Other Languages
“Children’s Home” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Børnehjemmet Uummannaq”
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