Discover Igaliku in Greenland
Igaliku in the region of Kujalleq with its 49 habitants is a place located in Greenland - some 298 mi or ( 480 km ) South-East of Nuuk (Godthåb) , the country's capital .
Local time in Igaliku is now 09:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Godthab " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sondre Igaliku, Qaqortoq, and Iterlak. When in this area, you might want to check out Sondre Igaliku . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Igaliku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Issejlads
Ejnar Mikkelsen gennem fjordis. ..
Across the Pond: approaching Narsarsuaq in ice and snow
During the crossing of the North Atlantic we landed at Narsarsuaq in rain and snow. Experience the approach aboard our mighty Cessna Silver Eagle turboprop with live ATC sound ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Garðar, Greenland
Garðar was the seat of the bishop in the Norse settlements in Greenland.
Located at 60.99 -45.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Eastern Settlement
The Eastern Settlement was the first and largest of the three areas of Norse Greenland, settled c. AD 985 by Norsemen from Iceland. At its peak, it contained approximately 4,000 inhabitants. The last written record from the Eastern Settlement is of a wedding solemnized in 1408, placing it about 50–100 years later than the end of the more northern Western Settlement.
Located at 61.00 -45.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Brattahlíð
Brattahlíð, often anglicised as Brattahlid, was Erik the Red's estate in the Eastern Settlement Viking colony he established in south-western Greenland toward the end of the 10th century. The present settlement of Qassiarsuk, approximately 5 km southwest from the Narsarsuaq settlement, is now located in its place. The site is located about 96 km from the ocean, at the head of the Tunulliarfik Fjord, and hence sheltered from ocean storms.
Located at 61.15 -45.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Narsarsuaq Air Base
For the civil use of the facility after 1958, see: Narsarsuaq Airport Bluie West One airfield was built on a glacial moraine at what is now the village of Narsarsuaq, near the southern tip of Greenland. Construction by the U.S. Army began in June 1941, and the first plane landed there in January 1942.
Located at 61.17 -45.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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