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Ukkusissat

Ukkusissaq or Ukkusissat is a 772 m tall mountain in the municipality in southwestern , located to the southeast of , an in , the capital of Greenland.
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Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nuuk Airport and Nuuk Golf Club.

Aerodrome
Photo: Laketown, CC0.
is an international airport serving , the capital of . The airport is the hub and technical base for Air Greenland, the flag carrier airline of Greenland.

Golf course
Photo: Nanopixi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a golf course.

Hotel
Photo: Kenny McFly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seamen's Home is a three star hotel in , . Housed in a distinctive red building, it has 41 rooms, 37 of which are en suite. 18 of the rooms overlook Nuuk Port.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuuk and Qinngorput.

Photo: Pcziko, CC BY 2.5.
, also known by its Danish name of Godthåb, is the capital and administrative centre of , with a population of around 15,000. The city is sometimes accused of being rather soulless, with many high-rise blocks.

Quarter
Photo: Nanopixi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , the capital of . It was incorporated into the city in 2005. is located to the east and northeast of the district and south of , approximately 5 km outside of the city centre.

Quarter
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , the capital of , It is located in the northern part of the city, west and southwest of , approximately 4 km outside the city center.

Ukkusissat

Latitude
64.1634° or 64° 9′ 48″ north
Longitude
-51.6412° or 51° 38′ 28″ west
Elevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)
Open location code
98PC5975+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1349118743
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q923037
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Venetian—“Ukkusissat” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Store Malene”
  • Danish: “Ukkusissat”
  • Dutch: “Ukkusissat”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اكوسيسات”
  • Italian: “Ukkusissat”
  • Ladin: “Ukkusissat”
  • Persian: “کوه اوکوسیست”
  • Turkish: “Ukkusissat”
  • Ukrainian: “Уккусіссат”
  • Venetian: “Ukkusissat”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skatepark Nuuk and Suloraq Legeplad 2.

Greenland: Must-Visit Destinations

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ukkusissat”. Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.