Narsarsuaq - General Info

Jun 06, 2019

Description:

This harbour is only open from May to October.

Narsarsuaq is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. It had 158 inhabitants in 2010. There is a thriving tourism industry in and around Narsarsuaq, whose attractions include a great diversity of wildlife, gemstones, tours to glaciers, and an airfield museum. The name of the settlement means great plain in Greenlandic.

Narsarsuaq was the principal city of Greenland in the times of the Viking Eric the Red, 1000 years ago. Many ruins from this epoch of Greenland’s history still survive.

Position:  

61° 08.63'N, 45° 26.06'W (harbour entrance)

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