What country is Kangerlussuaq?

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What country is Kangerlussuaq?

Greenland
Kangerlussuaq is a large town in western coastal area of Greenland, situated near Ferguson Lake. The name of the town can be translated from the local dialect as “The Town Near Big Fjord”….Kangerlussuaq, Greenland Lat Long Coordinates Info.

Country Greenland
Country Code GL
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What is the biggest airport in Greenland?

Kangerlussuaq Airport
The largest and busiest airport in Greenland is Kangerlussuaq Airport just north of the polar circle.

How many international airports are in Greenland?

13 civil airports (not Thule Air Base) and 47 helipads in Greenland are operated by the state-owned enterprise Greenland Airport Authority (Mittarfeqarfiit).

Does Greenland have an international airport?

Kangerlussuaq Airport is the international hub for Air Greenland.

How do you pronounce Kangerlussuaq?

Phonetically it is spelled as: gang-er-loose-sue-arc. You can click on that link to hear the pronunciation.

Is Kangerlussuaq in the Arctic Circle?

Kangerlussuaq, Danish Søndre Strømfjord, fjord in southwestern Greenland, located just north of the Arctic Circle and 60 miles (95 km) southeast of Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg).

What is the largest town in Greenland?

Nuuk
With 18,800 inhabitants as of January 2021, Nuuk is by far the largest town in Greenland.

Is Greenland worth visiting?

In short, Greenland is more fascinating and beautiful than I ever thought it would be. And while it’s still much more “wild” and remote than some of the more popular destinations I’ve traveled to, Greenland is still quite tourist-friendly and easier to travel to than you probably think.

Is there a US airbase in Greenland?

Located more than 1100 km north from the Arctic Circle and about 1500 km away from the North Pole, Thule Air Base is the northernmost military base located of the United States of America. It is located in the eastern part of Greenland.

How much does a house cost in Greenland?

The typical home value of homes in Greenland is $665,739. This value is seasonally adjusted and only includes the middle price tier of homes. Greenland home values have gone up 16.0% over the past year.

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