Ilinniarfissuaq

Ilinniarfissuaq is an university in Sermersooq, Greenland. Ilinniarfissuaq is situated nearby to the park Aqqaluk Plads, as well as near the sports venue Minihallen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Our Saviour and Nuuk Stadium.

Church of Our Saviour

Church

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Nuuk Cathedral or Church of Our Saviour is a wooden Lutheran cathedral in the Old Nuuk neighborhood of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It was established in 1849. Church of Our Saviour is situated 270 metres southwest of Ilinniarfissuaq.

Nuuk Stadium

Pitch

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Nuuk Stadium is a multi-purpose venue in Nuuk, Greenland. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It has a capacity for 2,000. FIFA 2-star artificial turf was installed on the pitch in July 2016. Nuuk Stadium is situated 340 metres east of Ilinniarfissuaq.

Katuaq Culture Centre

Theater building

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Katuaq is a cultural centre in Nuuk, Greenland. It is used for concerts, exhibitions, conferences, and as a cinema. Designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen, it was constructed as a joint project of the Greenland Home Rule Government, the Nuuk Municipal Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers and was inaugurated on 15 February 1997. Katuaq Culture Centre is situated 420 metres south of Ilinniarfissuaq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Nuuk and Nuuk Centrum.

Old Nuuk

Neighborhood

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Old Nuuk may refer to several neighborhoods of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The Lutheran mission was originally based on Hope Island at the head of the fjord but was moved to the mainland and christened Godthaab by the royal governor Claus Paarss in 1728.

Nuuk Centrum

Suburb

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

Nuuk

Photo: Pcziko, CC BY 2.5.

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

Ilinniarfissuaq

Type: University
Category: education
Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude

64.18098° or 64° 10′ 52″ north

Longitude

-51.73926° or 51° 44′ 21″ west

Open location code

98PC57J6+97

OpenStreetMap ID

way 410015972

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

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