Qaqortukulooq
Qaqortukulooq is a dwelling in Kujalleq, Greenland. Qaqortukulooq is situated nearby to the islet Qeqertaasaq, as well as near the gorge Qunnersuaq.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hvalsey Church ruin.
Hvalsey Church ruin
Archaeological site
Hvalsey Church was a Catholic church at the abandoned Greenlandic Norse homestead of Hvalseyjarfjord. The best preserved Norse ruins in Greenland, the church was also the location of the last written record of the Greenlandic Norse, a wedding in September 1408. Hvalsey Church ruin is situated 1½ km west of Qaqortukulooq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvalsey.
Hvalsey
Locality
Hvalseyjarfjord is located at the back of Qaqortoq, Greenland and is the site of Greenland's largest, best-preserved Norse ruins in the area known as the Eastern Settlement.
Qaqortukulooq
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Kujalleq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
60.82723° or 60° 49′ 38″ northLongitude
-45.7507° or 45° 45′ 3″ westOpen location code
98GPR6GX+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 14170283902OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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