Usuk

Usuk is an islet in , . Usuk is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gardar Cathedral of Saint Nicholas and Roman Catholic Diocese of Garðar.

Archaeological site
Photo: Svickova, Public domain.
Garðar Cathedral, known formally as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, was a Roman Catholic cathedral church located in Garðar, situated in , . is situated 2 km west of Usuk.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km west of Usuk.

Helipad
is a heliport in , a village in the municipality in southern . The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract. is situated 2½ km west of Usuk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Igaliku.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a settlement in the municipality in southern . The town was founded as Igaliko in 1783 by the trader and colonial administrator Anders Olsen and his Greenlandic wife, Tuperna.

Usuk

Latitude
60.98534° or 60° 59′ 7″ north
Longitude
-45.38724° or 45° 23′ 14″ west
Open location code
98GPXJP7+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24936780
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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