The Icefjord Centre

The Icefjord Centre is a museum in Avannaata, Greenland. The Icefjord Centre is situated nearby to the peak Parabolfjeldet, as well as near the cemetery Gamle KIrkegård.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knud Rasmussen’s Museum and Hotel Arctic.

Knud Rasmussen’s Museum

Museum

Photo: Makemake, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ilulissat Museum is a museum dedicated to the famous Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen. It is located in the town of Ilulissat, Greenland. Knud Rasmussen’s Museum is situated 1¼ km north of The Icefjord Centre.

Hotel Arctic

Hotel

Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hotel Arctic is a 4-star hotel located 2.7 km north of the Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site owned by Air Greenland. The hotel was built shortly after the airport was opened in 1984 to accommodate passengers. Hotel Arctic is situated 2 km north of The Icefjord Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ilulissat.

Ilulissat

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Ilulissat is the third largest city in Greenland, in the Disko Bay just by the icefjord, from which it got its name. Ilulissat has one of the most beautiful settings for a great Greenlandic experience.

The Icefjord Centre

Type: Museum
Also known as: “Kangiata Illorsua”
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
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Latitude

69.20819° or 69° 12′ 30″ north

Longitude

-51.10977° or 51° 6′ 35″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

98XC6V5R+73

OpenStreetMap ID

way 961525329

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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In Other Languages

“The Icefjord Centre” goes by many names.

Danish: “Ilulissat Isfjordscenter”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parabolfjeldet and Gamle KIrkegård.

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