Narsaarsuk
Narsaarsuk is an abandoned settlement on the edge of Bylot Sound in northern Greenland near Pituffik Space Base. The site of the former settlement is contaminated with plutonium after the 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash.Narsaarsuk
- Type: Dwelling
- Also known as: “Narssârssuk”
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Greenland, North America
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Latitude
76.42167° or 76° 25′ 18″ northLongitude
-69.37028° or 69° 22′ 13″ westOpen location code
C78GCJCH+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2051287363OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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