Nuuk prison
Nuuk prison is a prison in Sermersooq, Greenland. Nuuk prison is situated nearby to the peak Paradisdalen, as well as near Quassussuaq.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nuuk Airport and Nuuk Golf Club.
Nuuk Airport
Aerodrome
Nuuk Airport is an international airport serving Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The airport is the hub and technical base for Air Greenland, the flag carrier airline of Greenland.
Nuuk Golf Club
Golf course
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Nuuk Golf Club is a golf course, which is situated 2 km southwest of Nuuk prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quassussuup Tungaa and Nuussuaq.
Quassussuup Tungaa
Neighborhood
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Quassussuup Tungaa is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Together with the Qernertunnguit neighborhood, it is located in the northwestern part of the town, facing the Nuup Kangerlua fjord. Quassussuup Tungaa is situated 3 km west of Nuuk prison.
Nuussuaq
Quarter
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Nuussuaq is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, It is located in the northern part of the city, west and southwest of Nuuk Airport, approximately 4 km outside the city center. Nuussuaq is situated 3½ km southwest of Nuuk prison.
Qinngorput
Quarter
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Qinngorput is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It was incorporated into the city in 2005. Qinngorput is located to the east and northeast of the Nuuk Centrum district and south of Nuuk Airport, approximately 5 km outside of the city centre. Qinngorput is situated 3½ km south of Nuuk prison.
Nuuk prison
- Type: Prison
- Also known as: “Anstalten for Domfældte i Nuuk”
- Categories: prisons in Greenland and government building
- Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.20046° or 64° 12′ 2″ northLongitude
-51.65259° or 51° 39′ 9″ westOpen location code
98PC682W+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1039466818OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q130461754
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Nuuk prison” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Nuukeko espetxea”
- Danish: “Anstalten for domfældte i Nuuk”
- Danish: “Anstalten i Nuuk”
- Danish: “Nuuk fængsel”
- Danish: “Nuuk Fængsel”
- French: “établissement pour condamnés de Nuuk”
- French: “prison de Nuuk”
- French: “Prison de Nuuk”
- German: “Gefängnis Nuuk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nuuk fengsel”
- Spanish: “Prisión de Nuuk”
- Swedish: “Nuuk-fängelset”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anstalten for Domfældte i Nuuk and Sisorarfiit Skiliften.
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