Uummannaq

Uummannaq is a city in . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 1,300 residents
  • Description: town in Greenland
  • Also known as: “Ũmánaq”
  • Postal code: 3961

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uummannaq Heliport.

Helipad
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a heliport in Uummannaq, a town located on Uummannaq Island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern . There are no facilities in the heliport.

Uummannaq

Latitude
70.6746° or 70° 40′ 29″ north
Longitude
-52.1268° or 52° 7′ 36″ west
Population
1,300
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
IATA airport code
UMD
United Nations Location Code
GL UMD
Open location code
C829MVFF+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1927339996
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3426193
Wiki­data ID
Q747898
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Uummannaq” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوماناق”
  • Asturian: “Uummannaq”
  • Basque: “Uummannaq”
  • Belarusian: “Уманак”
  • Belarusian: “Уўманак”
  • Cebuano: “Uummannaq (pulo sa Qaasuitsup, lat 70,70, long -52,15)”
  • Cebuano: “Uummannaq”
  • Chinese: “乌曼纳克”
  • Chinese: “乌马纳克”
  • Chinese: “烏瑪納克”
  • Chinese: “烏馬納克”
  • Czech: “Omenak”
  • Czech: “Umanak”
  • Czech: “Ûm̈añak”
  • Czech: “Ũmának”
  • Czech: “Umanaq”
  • Czech: “Uummannaq”
  • Danish: “Umanak”
  • Danish: “Umanaq”
  • Danish: “Uumannaq”
  • Danish: “Uummannaq”
  • Dutch: “Uumannaq”
  • Dutch: “Uummannaq”
  • Eastern Canadian Inuktitut: “ᐆᒻᒪᓐᓇᖅ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوماناق”
  • Esperanto: “Uummannaq”
  • Finnish: “Uummannaq”
  • French: “Uummannaq”
  • Galician: “Uummannaq”
  • Georgian: “უუმანაკი”
  • German: “Uumannaq”
  • German: “Uummannaq”
  • Hebrew: “אומאנאק”
  • Icelandic: “Uummannaq”
  • Indonesian: “Uummannaq”
  • Italian: “Uummannaq”
  • Japanese: “ウマナック”
  • Kalaallisut: “Uumannaq”
  • Kalaallisut: “Uummannap Kommunea”
  • Kalaallisut: “Uummannaq”
  • Komi: “Уумманнак”
  • Korean: “우마르나크”
  • Lithuanian: “Umanakas”
  • Macedonian: “Уманак”
  • Northern Frisian: “Uummannaq”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Umanak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Uummannaq”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Uummannaq”
  • Norwegian: “Uummannaq”
  • Panjabi: “ਊਮਾਨਾਕ”
  • Persian: “اوماناک”
  • Polish: “Umanak”
  • Polish: “Uummannaq”
  • Portuguese: “Uummannaq”
  • Russian: “Уманак”
  • Russian: “Уумманнак”
  • Samogitian: “Umanaks”
  • Serbian: “Уманак”
  • Sinhala: “උම්මාන්නාක්, ග්‍රීන්ලන්තය”
  • Spanish: “Umanak”
  • Spanish: “Uummannaq”
  • Swedish: “Uummannaq kommun”
  • Swedish: “Uummannaq”
  • Turkish: “Uummannaq”
  • Ukrainian: “Уумманнак”
  • Uzbek: “Uummannaq”
  • Western Panjabi: “اوماناک”
  • “Umanaks”

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