Sanningasoq

#10 among destinations in Greenland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Sanningasoq is a large oligotrophic twin lake in central-western Greenland, in the Qeqqata municipality. It is located approximately 9 km northeast of Kangerlussuaq. It is characteristic in that it is composed of two lakes connected via a narrow water passage through a broken isthmus. Its northwestern shore is at 67°05′15″N 50°39′50″W and its southeastern shore at 67°04′00″N 50°28′53″W. ()

Alternative names: Length: 6.21 miWidth: 6562 ftElevation: 820 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 67°4'30"N, 50°34'34"W

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QeqqataGreenland

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Sanningasoq – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aajuitsup Tasia, Kangerlussuaq Fjord.

5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Aajuitsup Tasia
128 min walk • Aajuitsup Tasia is a large lake in central-western Greenland, in the Qeqqata municipality. It is located approximately 12 km northeast of Kangerlussuaq.
5.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Kangerlussuaq Fjord, Kangerlussuaq
147 min walk • 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.

Sanningasoq

Facts and practical information

Sanningasoq – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Aajuitsup Tasia

Kangerlussuaq Fjord, Kangerlussuaq