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Narsaq Destination Guide
Touring Narsaq in Greenland
Narsaq in the region of Sermersooq is located in Greenland - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) South of Nuuk (Godthåb) , the country's capital city .
Time in Narsaq is now 09:03 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Godthab " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sisimiut, and Nuuk (Godthåb). Being here already, consider visiting Sisimiut . Check out our recommendations for Narsaq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Akilia
Akilia Island is an island in southwestern Greenland, about 22 kilometers south of Nuuk (Godthåb), at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:63.933|N|51.667|W|type:isle|||| | |name= }}. Akilia is the location of a rock formation that has been proposed to contain the oldest known sedimentary rocks on Earth, and perhaps the oldest evidence of life on Earth.
Located at 63.93 -51.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Geography of Greenland
Greenland is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada and northwest of Iceland. The country comprises the island of Greenland - the largest island in the world - and more than a hundred other smaller islands (see). Greenland has no land boundaries and 44,087 km of coastline. A sparse population is confined to small settlements along the coast. Greenland possesses the world's second largest ice sheet.
Located at 64.17 -51.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Nuuk
Nuuk, is the capital of Greenland and the largest city in Greenland. It is the seat of the Government of Greenland. Its present name is the Kalaallisut for "Cape", from its position at the end of the Nuup Kangerlua fjord on the eastern shore of the Labrador Sea. Nuuk is the largest cultural and economic center in Greenland. The major cities closest to the capital are Iqaluit and St. John's in Canada and Reykjavík in Iceland. Nuuk is the seat of government for the Sermersooq municipality.
Located at 64.17 -51.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Qinngorput
Qinngorput is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It is located near to the east-northeast of the town centrum, south of Nuuk Airport, approximately 5 km outside of the city centre.
Located at 64.17 -51.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Moravian Brethren Mission House
Moravian Brethren Mission House or Herrnhut House is a historical building in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, established in 1747 from timber shipped to the United Brethren from the Netherlands. It was the centre of the Moravian Brethren Mission in Greenland and the missionaries operated across the west coast of Greenland from this building. Greenlander converts were reported saying, "If it can be so beautiful here on Earth, how wonderful must it not be in Heaven."
Located at 64.17 -51.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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