Qeqertaq
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Qeqertaq (pronounced: [qɜˈqɜtːɑq] (according to the old spelling K'eĸertaĸ)) is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland, located on an island off the southern shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula in an inlet of Sullorsuaq Strait. Founded in 1830 as Øen,[1] the settlement had 114 inhabitants in 2020.[2]
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Qeqertaq
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Coordinates: 69°59′50″N 51°18′10″W | |
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Municipality | Avannaata |
Founded | 1830 |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 114 |
Time zone | UTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time) |
Postal code | 3952 Ilulissat |
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