Qeqertarsuaq

Qeqertarsuaq is an island in , . Qeqertarsuaq is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Queen Ingrid’s Hospital and Arctic Command.

Hospital
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Queen Ingrid's Hospital is the central hospital of . It is in , the capital. The local health center, Queen Ingrid's Health Center, is an extension to the main hospital building, but operates separately from the hospital.

Government office
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is a government office.

Hotel
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Seamen's Home is a three star hotel in , . Housed in a distinctive red building, it has 41 rooms, 37 of which are en suite. 18 of the rooms overlook Nuuk Port.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuuk and Nuuk Centrum.

Photo: Pcziko, CC BY 2.5.
, also known by its Danish name of Godthåb, is the capital and administrative centre of , with a population of around 15,000. The city is sometimes accused of being rather soulless, with many high-rise blocks.

Suburb
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is a district of , the capital of . Together with the neighborhood, it encompasses the southern and central part of the town. Most of the institutions and businesses are based in the district.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Qeqertarsuaq

Latitude
64.1359° or 64° 8′ 9″ north
Longitude
-51.7742° or 51° 46′ 27″ west
Open location code
98PC46PG+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27722723
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Qeqertarsuaq” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Hundeø”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ikaarissat and Oqaatsorsuannguit.

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