Kangaamiut

Akulleq, Greenland

Kangaamiut, located on Akulleq Island in Greenland's central-western region, is a charming port village with a population of around 350. Situated on Davis Strait and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Kangaamiut offers a unique Arctic experience. Visitors can explore the nearby Simiutaq Island, Kangerlussuatsiaq, and Kangerluarsuat fjords. The village, founded in 1755, preserves its rich history and serves as a crucial ferry port for the Arctic Umiaq Line. Travelers can embark on a scenic journey along the south-western Greenland route, with ports of call including Nuuk, Maniitsoq, Sisimiut, Aasiaat, Qeqertarsuaq, Ilulissat, Paamiut, Arsuk, Qaqortoq, Narsaq, and more. Experience the beauty of Greenland's coast and the warmth of its people in Kangaamiut.

Location

City: Kangaamiut

Region: Qeqqata Municipality

Country: Greenland

Coordinates: 64.1811° N, 51.7217° W