Udkiggen
Udkiggen is a lighthouse in Qeqertalik, Greenland. Udkiggen is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Udkikken, as well as near Nasersorfiarsuk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qeqertarsuaq Museum and University of Copenhagen - Arctic Station.
Qeqertarsuaq Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Qeqertarsuaq Museum is situated 2 km north of Udkiggen.
University of Copenhagen - Arctic Station
University
University of Copenhagen Arctic Station is a year-round, environmental research facility in central West Greenland. Located about 300 metres northeast of Qeqertarsuaq, it faces Disko Bay and the Davis Strait on the south coast of Disko Island with the Blæsedalen valley to the north. University of Copenhagen - Arctic Station is situated 3 km northeast of Udkiggen.
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport
Helipad
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is a heliport on the southern shore of Qeqertarsuaq Island in the Qeqertalik municipality, in western Greenland. It is located in Qeqertarsuaq, the biggest town on, and named after, the island. Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is situated 2½ km northeast of Udkiggen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qeqertarsuaq.
Qeqertarsuaq
Town
Photo: Kristine Riskær, CC BY 2.0.
Qeqertarsuaq is a port and town in Qeqertalik municipality, located on the south coast of Disko Island on the west coast of Greenland. Founded in 1773, the town is now home to a campus of the University of Copenhagen known as Arctic Station.
Udkiggen
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Qeqertalik, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
69.23211° or 69° 13′ 56″ northLongitude
-53.55542° or 53° 33′ 20″ westOpen location code
98X86CJV+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 9214733775OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Udkiggen” goes by many names.
- German: “Leuchtturm Qaqqaliaq”
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