Kangerlussuaq Fjord, Kangerlussuaq

Name: Kangerlussuaq Fjord
Address: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland

#1 among attractions in Kangerlussuaq

Nature, Top attraction, Natural attraction, Fjord

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Kangerlussuaq Fjord is a long fjord in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. The fjord is 190 km long and between 1.5 km and 8 km wide, flowing from the estuary of Qinnguata Kuussua river to the southwest, and emptying into the Davis Strait. It is the longest fjord of western Greenland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 67°0'18"N, 50°41'35"W

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Kangerlussuaq Greenland

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Kangerlussuaq Fjord – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sanningasoq, Tasersuatsiaq.

5.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sanningasoq
147 min walk • Sanningasoq is a large oligotrophic twin lake in central-western Greenland, in the Qeqqata municipality. It is located approximately 9 km northeast of Kangerlussuaq.
2.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Tasersuatsiaq
69 min walk • Tasersuatsiaq is a lake in central-western Greenland, in the Qeqqata municipality. It is located southeast of Kangerlussuaq, with a depth of 80 m, covering an area of 750ha. During the operating years of the American base at Bluie West Eight at Kangerlussuaq the lake was referred to as Lake Ferguson.