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Town in Greenland
Uummannaq is a town on Uummannaq Island in the Avannaata municipality, in central-western Greenland. With 1,407 inhabitants in 2020, it is the eighth-largest
Uummannaq
Topics referred to by the same term
Uummannaq Airport may refer to: Uummannaq Heliport, in Uummannaq, Greenland Qaarsut Airport, also known as Uummannaq/Qaarsut Airport that serves Uummannaq
Uummannaq_Airport
Topics referred to by the same term
Uummannaq may refer to the following areas in Greenland, from north to south: Murchison Sound (Greenlandic: Uummannaq) Uummannaq, an Inuit settlement near
Uummannaq_(disambiguation)
Small island in Avannaata municipality, Greenland
Uummannaq Island (Greenlandic: Uummannap qeqertaa) is a small (12 km2 (4.6 sq mi)) island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. Located
Uummannaq_Island
Municipality of Greenland
(Øen) Saqqaq (Solsiden) Qaanaaq (Thule) Qeqertat Savissivik Siorapaluk Uummannaq Ikerasak Illorsuit Niaqornat Nuugaatsiaq Qaarsut Saattut Ukkusissat Upernavik
Avannaata
Greenlandic actress
Coster-Waldau is of Inuit, German and Norwegian descent and was born in Uummannaq, Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark. She is the daughter of Vivi and Josef
Nukâka_Coster-Waldau
Mountain in Greenland
Uummannaq is a 1,170-metre-high (3,839 ft), prominent, isolated mountain in western Greenland, located on the small Uummannaq Island in the central part
Uummannaq_(mountain)
Heliport in Greenland
Uummannaq Heliport (IATA: UMD, ICAO: BGUM) is a heliport in Uummannaq, a town located on Uummannaq Island in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland
Uummannaq_Heliport
Greenlandic football club
FC Malamuk is a football club from Greenland based in Uummannaq. All league games, however, are played in the national stadium in Nuuk. Malamuk midfielder
FC_Malamuk
1930–1931 Wegener expedition
was chosen as the place where the ship would anchor. It arrived near Uummannaq on 4 May 1930 and sailed to Uvkusigsat Fjord, close to the projected landing
German_Greenland_Expedition
Inuit in Greenland
meteorite. The earliest discovered Thule settlement is found in modern-day Uummannaq (Dundas). From the 11th to 16th century, the peoples of the region had
Inughuit
Fjord system in Greenland
Uummannaq Fjord is a large fjord system in the northern part of western Greenland, the largest after Kangertittivaq fjord in eastern Greenland. It has
Uummannaq_Fjord
Legendary Christmas figure
he lives in Drøbak. In Denmark, he is said to live in Greenland (near Uummannaq). In Sweden, the town of Mora has a theme park named Tomteland. The national
Santa_Claus
State-owned flag carrier of Greenland
Tasiilaq, and established Greenlandair Charter. Mining at Maamorilik in the Uummannaq Fjord required still more helicopters, and the airline purchased Bell
Air_Greenland
spelling: Agssorput) is a strait in the Uummannaq Fjord system in northwestern Greenland. It separates Uummannaq Island in the west from Salliaruseq Island
Assorput_Strait
831. Nuuk Sisimiut Ilulissat Aasiaat Qaqortoq Maniitsoq Tasiilaq Narsaq Uummannaq Paamiut Nanortalik Qasigiannguit Upernavik Qeqertarsuaq Qaanaaq Kangaatsiaq
List of cities and towns in Greenland
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Greenland
Airport in Nuuk, Greenland
settlement in the Uummannaq Fjord region; the airport serving both the village and the larger town of Uummannaq, located on the rocky Uummannaq Island. Due
Nuuk_Airport
Archaeological excavation site in Greenland
Comer's Midden Comer's Midden was a 1916 archaeological excavation site at Uummannaq, known as Dundas in English, north of Mt. Dundas in the Thule area of
Comer's_Midden
US space base in Greenland
site "Thule" after classical ultima Thule; the Inuit called it Umanaq or Uummannaq ("heart-shaped"), and the site is commonly called "Dundas" today. Whaling
Pituffik_Space_Base
Archaeological site in Greenland
about 500 years ago. Qilakitsoq is located in Kitaa near the city of Uummannaq on the northern coast of the Nuussuaq peninsula (Greenlandic "Big Cape")
Qilakitsoq
Settlement in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
on the northern coast of the Nuussuaq Peninsula, with a wide view over Uummannaq Fjord. It had 39 inhabitants on 1 January 2024. Fishing is the mainstay
Niaqornat
Greenlandic explorer
abandoned a judicial career, deciding to settle in Uummannaq. January 2013 Hammeken moved from Uummannaq. It is important to have all these things right
Ole_Jørgen_Hammeken
Autonomous territory of Denmark
Qeqertalik 481 7 Tasiilaq Sermersooq 1,758 17 Kullorsuaq Avannaata 444 8 Uummannaq Avannaata 1,401 18 Kangerlussuaq Qeqqata 440 9 Narsaq Kujalleq 1,258 19
Greenland
AIP for BGQQ – Qaanaaq Airport from Naviair Greenland AIP for BGUQ – Uummannaq Qaarsut Airport from Naviair Greenland AIP for BGQO – Qaqortoq Airport
List_of_airports_in_Greenland
Greenlandic midwife and politician (1907–1993)
Dannebrog. Elisabeth Maria Sara Johansen was born on 1 August 1907 in Uummannaq, Greenland to Johanne Marie Gjertrud Fleichser and Johan Emil Hans Henningsen
Elisabeth_Johansen
Football league season
2005 Uummannaq Stadium, Uummannaq 25 August 2005 Uummannaq Stadium, Uummannaq 26 August 2005 Uummannaq Stadium, Uummannaq 26 August 2005 Uummannaq Stadium
2005 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2005_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
577 4 Qaqortoq 262,814 5 Maniitsoq 259,634 6 Qasigiannguit 243,671 7 Uummannaq 238,954 8 Aasiaat 237,403 9 Narsaq 235,112 10 Ittoqqortoormiit 235,103
List of Greenlandic regions by income per capita
List_of_Greenlandic_regions_by_income_per_capita
Former administrative division of Greenland
Maniitsoq Sisimiut Kangaatsiaq Aasiaat Qasigiannguit Ilulissat Qeqertarsuaq Uummannaq Upernavik Subdivisions of the Nordic countries Administrative divisions
Kitaa
Island in Greenland
municipality in northwestern Greenland, located in the southeastern part of Uummannaq Fjord, at the mouth of Ikerasak Fjord, its innermost section. The island
Talerua_Island
Former municipality of Greenland
(currently in Qeqertalik) Qeqertarsuaq Municipality (currently in Qeqertalik) Uummannaq Municipality (currently in Avannaata) Upernavik Municipality (currently
Qaasuitsup
1950 Qeqertarsuatsiaat (Fiskenæsset) 1754 – 1950 Ritenbenck 1755 – 1950 Uummannaq (Umanak) 1758 – 1950 Aasiaat (Egedesminde) 1759 – 1950 Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)
List of Danish colonial trading posts and settlements
List_of_Danish_colonial_trading_posts_and_settlements
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
on an island off the southern coast of Sigguup Nunaa peninsula, in the Uummannaq Fjord basin. It had 84 inhabitants in 2010, but was abandoned after a
Nuugaatsiaq
Circa 24,000–16,000 BCE; most recent era when ice sheets were at their greatest extent
Greenland ice sheet dynamics during the last glacial cycle: Evidence from the Uummannaq ice stream system: LGM ICE STREAM DYNAMICS, GREENLAND". Journal of Geophysical
Last_Glacial_Maximum
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
small Saattut Island, southeast of Appat Island and northeast of Uummannaq in the Uummannaq Fjord system, the settlement had 231 inhabitants in 2025. Air
Saattut
Water safe for consumption
2019 electric transformer oil entered the water supply for the city of Uummannaq in Greenland. A cargo ship in harbour was able to maintain a minimum supply
Drinking_water
Research station near the apex of the Greenland Ice Sheet
coast of Greenland, 500 km (310 mi) from the west coast (at Saattut, Uummannaq), and 200 km (120 mi) north-northeast of the historical ice sheet station
Summit_Camp
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
site "Thule" after classical ultima Thule; the Inuit called it Umanaq or Uummannaq ("heart-shaped"), and the site is commonly called "Dundas" today. The
Qaanaaq
Greenlandic-Danish-Swedish writer (1918–1999)
Jette Tukuminguaq Kasaluk Palika Freuchen was born on 15 March 1918 in Uummannaq, Greenland. Her father was the Danish Arctic explorer and adventurer Peter
Pipaluk_Freuchen
2010 Greenlandic film
Festival. The "Children's Home Uummannaq" is situated 500 km north of the Arctic Circle in the small town of Uummannaq and was the source of inspiration
Inuk_(film)
Circles of latitude
52°30′W / 71.000°N 52.500°W / 71.000; -52.500 (Greenland) Greenland Uummannaq Fjord 71°0′N 24°45′W / 71.000°N 24.750°W / 71.000; -24.750 (Scoresby
Circles of latitude between the 70th parallel north and the 75th parallel north
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_70th_parallel_north_and_the_75th_parallel_north
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
the Uummannaq Fjord system. To the north of the settlement, Perlerfiup Kangerlua, a large inner fjord empties into the main branch of Uummannaq Fjord
Ukkusissat
Airport in Avannaata, Greenland
northwest of Uummannaq. Qaarsut airport was inaugurated on 25 September 1999, with the purpose of serving the much larger neighboring town of Uummannaq, 13.5 NM
Qaarsut_Airport
Island in Uummannaq Fjord, Greenland
Greenland. At 211 km2 (81.5 mi2), it is one of the larger islands in the Uummannaq Fjord system, located in its north-central part. It is the site of the
Appat_Island
Birds living in the maritime environment
K.; Cade, T. J. (2005). "Past and present assessments of bird life in Uummannaq District, West Greenland" (PDF). Dansk Orn. Foren. Tidsskr. 99: 196–208
Seabird
Municipality Ilulissat Municipality Qeqertarsuaq Municipality Northern part: Uummannaq Municipality Upernavik Municipality Ammassalik Municipality Ittoqqortoormiit
Administrative divisions of Greenland
Administrative_divisions_of_Greenland
Line of longitude
Land 71°6′N 52°0′W / 71.100°N 52.000°W / 71.100; -52.000 (Uummannaq Fjord) Uummannaq Fjord 70°58′N 52°0′W / 70.967°N 52.000°W / 70.967; -52.000
52nd_meridian_west
Coastal archipelago in Greenland
calling at Uummannaq, Ilulissat, and Aasiaat within the Avannaata and Qeqertalik municipalities. M/S Sarpik Ittuk—which serviced Disko Bay, Uummannaq Fjord
Upernavik_Archipelago
Ferry line in western Greenland
Disko Line is the only passenger line linking Disko Bay with Uummannaq in the Uummannaq Fjord region after the Arctic Umiaq Line sold M/S Sarpik Ittuk
Disko_Line
Topics referred to by the same term
settlement on Ikerasak Island in the Uummannaq Fjord region in northwestern Greenland Ikerasak Island, an island in the Uummannaq Fjord region in northwestern
Ikerasak_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
political party in Tanzania Universal Media Disc, an optical disc format Uummannaq Heliport, Greenland, IATA code This disambiguation page lists articles
UMD
XX Qeqertarsuaq (Disko Island) 94 XX XX Ilulissat Avannaata 95 XX XX Uummannaq 96 XX XX Upernavik 97 XX XX Qaanaaq 98 XX XX Tasiilaq Sermersooq (east)
Telephone numbers in Greenland
Telephone_numbers_in_Greenland
Football match in Uummannaq
Football_in_Greenland
Inuk interpreter (c. 1834 – 1856)
epidemic. When the crew encountered several abandoned igloos at the site of Uummannaq at North Star Bay, they found a heaped pile of seven bodies. The survivors
Qalaherriaq
Mining site in Greenland
Fjord, a tributary fjord of Perlerfiup Kangerlua, an inner branch of the Uummannaq Fjord. The first excavations in Maamorilik took place from 1938, possibly
Maamorilik
Polar region of the Earth's northern hemisphere
Uummannaq Island, Greenland
Arctic
Peninsula in northwestern Greenland
separates two cultural and geographical regions of northwestern Greenland: Uummannaq Fjord region in the southeast, and Upernavik Archipelago in the north
Nunavik_Peninsula
Village in Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark
twinned with Hjørring, Denmark Ísafjörður, Iceland Egilsstaðir, Iceland Uummannaq, Greenland List of towns in the Faroe Islands Population, municipalities
Runavík
Norwegian physician and Arctic explorer
Staxrud. In 1931, Høygaard and Mehren crossed Greenland's ice sheet from Uummannaq to Nordfjord by dog-sled. Together with his wife, Unni Munthe Wulfsberg
Arne_Høygaard
Uummannaq Candidate Party Votes % Elisabeth Johansen Independent 222 26.81 Valdemar Petersen Independent 212 25.60 Pavia Nielsen Independent 162 19.57
1971 Greenlandic Provincial Council election
1971_Greenlandic_Provincial_Council_election
Legendary workshop in the story of Santa Claus
he lives in Drøbak. In Denmark, he is said to live in Greenland (near Uummannaq). In Sweden, the town of Mora has a theme park named "Santaworld". The
Santa's_workshop
2011 live album by KT Tunstall
5:14 2. "Glamour Puss" KT Tunstall, Greg Kurstin Jim Abbiss 4:30 3. "Uummannaq Song" KT Tunstall Jim Abbiss 4:47 4. "False Alarm" KT Tunstall, Martin
Live_in_London_March_2011
Island in Greenland
northwestern Greenland. It is located in the north-central part of the Uummannaq Fjord. The walls of the island feature characteristic multicolored bands
Salleq_Island
Kugsak-45 Qasigiannguit Qasigiannguit Stadium (unknown) 2 FC Malamuk Uummannaq Uummannaq Stadium (2,000) 1 Nagdlunguaq-48 Ilulissat Nuuk Stadium (2,000) 12
List of football clubs in Greenland
List_of_football_clubs_in_Greenland
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
from Uummannaq, at the southeastern end of Ikerasak Island in the northwestern part of Ikerasak Fjord, where it widens into the inner part of Uummannaq Fjord
Ikerasak
Ilimanaq, Ilulissat, Oqaatsut, Qaanaaq, Qeqertaq, Saqqaq, Siorapaluk, Uummannaq, Kujalleq, Narsaq, Narsarsuaq, Qaqortoq, Qassiarsuk, Northeast Greenland
Google_Street_View_coverage
Island in Greenland
municipality in northwestern Greenland, located in the southeastern part of Uummannaq Fjord, at the mouth of Ikerasak Fjord, its innermost section. The island
Ikerasak_Island
Klaus Lynge [de] Qullissat Carl Olsen [de] Sisimiut Jørgen C. F. Olsen [de] Upernavik Ole Nielsen [de] Uummannaq Edvard Kruse [de] Source: Kjœr Sørensen
1955 Greenlandic Provincial Council election
1955_Greenlandic_Provincial_Council_election
Arctic locations listed by type and latitude
Village Kyusyur, Sakha Republic Russia 70°41' N 1,345 yes yes Settlement Uummannaq Greenland (Danish Realm) 70°40' N 1,407 yes yes Town Hammerfest, Finnmark
List of northernmost settlements
List_of_northernmost_settlements
Former Greenlandic Bishop
from the Church of Denmark. Kristian was born in 1930 in Ukkusissat, Uummannaq in Greenland. Later he went to Denmark, where he studied at the Haslev
Kristian_Mørch
Island in Greenland
islands in the Uummannaq Fjord system, located in its central part due east of Uummannaq Island. Air Greenland helicopters approach Uummannaq Heliport on
Salliaruseq_Island
Prime Minister of Greenland from 1991 to 1997
from 2015 to 2016. He was born in Illorsuit, a small settlement near Uummannaq in the Qaasuitsup municipality, as son of commercial agent Kristian Johansen
Lars-Emil_Johansen
Top football division in Greenland
Nuuk Season Champions (number of titles) Host City 2005 B-67 Nuuk (5) Uummannaq 2006 Nagdlunguaq-48 (9) Sisimiut 2007 Nagdlunguaq-48 (10) Nuuk 2008 B-67
Greenlandic Football Championship
Greenlandic_Football_Championship
American musician
children’s home in Uummannaq, Greenland. He went there with his then partner Galya Morrell and together they created a program called Uummannaq Music whose objective
Joel_Spiegelman
Former settlement in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
municipality in northwestern Greenland. The island is located in the Uummannaq Fjord. Ritenbenck was founded in 1755 by the General Trade Company. The
Ritenbenck
Main dialect of the Greenlandic language
Northern Kalaallisiut is spoken from the Disko Bay communities north to Uummannaq. Upernavik, the northernmost dialect of West Greenlandic, is spoke in
West_Greenlandic
City in Greenland
commercial port towards smaller settlements in more remote regions of Uummannaq Fjord, Upernavik Archipelago, and as far as Qaanaaq in northern Greenland
Sisimiut
Settlement in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
winter, Kulusuk can be as wind-free and sunny as the inner parts of the Uummannaq Fjord region known as the sunniest spot in Greenland. Kulusuk experiences
Kulusuk
Uummannaq – 1,070 m (3,510 ft)
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
Political party in Greenland
Aasiaat, 60 in Qaqortoq, 33 in Narsaq, 23 in Qasigiannguit and seven in Uummannaq. Ahead of the 1983 elections, Sulisartut merged into Inuit Ataqatigiit
Labour_Party_(Greenland)
contested the 13 seats, with Elisabeth Johansen, who was successful in Uummannaq, becoming the first woman elected to the Provincial Council. Members of
1959 Greenlandic Provincial Council election
1959_Greenlandic_Provincial_Council_election
Runavík Fljótsdalshérað, Iceland Hjørring, Denmark Ísafjarðarbær, Iceland Uummannaq, Greenland Sørvágur Akranes, Iceland Tórshavn Esbjerg, Denmark Frederiksberg
List of twin towns and sister cities in the Faroe Islands
List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_the_Faroe_Islands
Species of fish
Uummannaq fishers preparing their longlines onboard dinghies used for Greenland halibut fishing, July 2022. The same dinghies are used for Arctic cod
Boreogadus
Inuit language spoken in Greenland
migration from eastern Greenland. A second dialect is spoken in the region of Uummannaq and the Disko Bay. The standard language is based on the central Kalaallisut
Greenlandic_language
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
language. Nuussuaq is the only mainland settlement between Ukkusissat in the Uummannaq Fjord region and Pituffik, near Pituffik Space Base. All other settlements
Nuussuaq
Topics referred to by the same term
Upernavik Archipelago Akuliaruseq Peninsula, a mainland peninsula in the Uummannaq Fjord region Akuliaruseq, Kujalleq, a village of Kujalleq municipality
Akuliaruseq
Passenger and cargo coastal ferry in Greenland
Ittuk – which formerly operated routes in the Upernavik Archipelago, the Uummannaq Fjord region, and Disko Bay. – was sold in 2006 to Nova Cruising, a company
Arctic_Umiaq_Line
French anthropologist and physicist (1922–2024)
2011 in Greenland. In 2007, he was appointed Honorary President of the Uummannaq Polar Institute, an institution that aims to preserve local Greenlandic
Jean_Malaurie
Strait in Greenland
Sarqarput Strait is a strait in the Uummannaq Fjord system in northwestern Greenland. It separates Uummannaq Island in the northeast from Nuussuaq Peninsula
Sarqarput_Strait
landslide fell approximately 1,000 m (3,280 ft) into Karrat Fjord in the Uummannaq area of western Greenland. The resulting tsunami hit the Nuugaatsiaq settlement
List_of_tsunamis
Town in Greenland
Aasiaat, and were then transferred to other towns of the region, such as Uummannaq and Sisimiut. Aasiaat has grown much since the war. A weather station
Aasiaat
Greenlandic heavy metal band
rock band in Greenland. Siissisoq formed in 1994 in their hometown of Uummannaq. Guitarist Karl Enok Mathiassen started writing riffs inspired by Metallica
Siissisoq
work. A portrait of the New Herrnhut mission around 1770 Lichtenfels Uummannaq at the bay of Nuuk Kingdom of Denmark portal Danish College of Missions
Moravian missions in Greenland
Moravian_missions_in_Greenland
Peninsula in western Greenland
connects Disko Bay with Baffin Bay. To the northeast, it is bounded by the Uummannaq Fjord system. The peninsula is mountainous, with the highest summit reaching
Nuussuaq_Peninsula
Ujuaakajiip Nunaa Upepnagssivik Upernivik Island Upernattivik Uttorsiutit Uummannaq Island Uummannaarsuk Uunartoq Island Uunartoq Qeqertaq Valkyrie Islands
List_of_islands_of_Greenland
constructed. Today there are such pitches in Nuuk, Qeqertarsuaq, Sisimiut, Uummannaq, Nanortalik and more. Many towns also have indoor halls and the football
Football Association of Greenland
Football_Association_of_Greenland
Golf sport played over snow or ice
been held on the world's northernmost golf course on the shelf ice near Uummannaq, Greenland since 1997. The course is reformed by the moving ice every
Snow_golf
Inuit language of northwestern Greenland
early 20th century and established a trading post in 1910 at Dundas (Uummannaq) near Pituffik. Inuktun does not have its own orthography and is not taught
Inuktun
Prime Minister of Greenland from 2013 to 2014
and was elected its leader in 2025. Born in Narsaq, Hammond grew up in Uummannaq. Her father Piitaaraq Johansen died on a hunting trip when she was seven
Aleqa_Hammond
American artist (1882–1971)
To Be Just a Colour: Rockwell Kent's Greenland Paintings. Uummannaq, Greenland: Uummannaq Polar Institute, 2019. Two editions—one with English and Russian
Rockwell_Kent
25°59′E / 70.983°N 25.983°E / 70.983; 25.983 Orphanage Uummannaq Children's Home, Uummannaq, Greenland, Denmark 70°40′29″N 52°07′35″W / 70.67472°N
List_of_northernmost_items
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Moon Ray
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam
Lord Shiva and Devi
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Huck.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, British, English, French, German, Italian
Prosperous Protector; Wealthy Defender
Boy/Male
Arabic
Dedicated to Allah
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tilman.Americanized spelling of German Tillmann.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cupid
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Mai.
Girl/Female
Greek English Latin
From the coral of the sea.
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