Igaliku
in Kujalleq, Greenland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.988 and -45.421 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 59' 15" and W -45° 25' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - DKK
Spoken languages:
Kalaallisut, Danish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:51 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Godthab
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:04 am and 8:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.558 and 146.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Catamaran
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Discover Igaliku

Igaliku in Kujalleq with it's 49 citizens is a city in Greenland about 4,843 mi (or 7,794 km) north-west of , the country's capital city.

Local time in Igaliku is now 02:51 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Godthab with an UTC offset of -2 hours. We know of 1 airports in the vicinity of Igaliku. The closest airport in Greenland is Narsarsuaq Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Qaqortoq, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

2°C (35 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Across the Pond: approaching Narsarsuaq in ice and snow

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 26:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alidalbatros

During the crossing of the North Atlantic we landed at Narsarsuaq in rain and snow. Experience the approach aboard our mighty Cessna Silver Eagle turboprop with live ATC sound.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Garðar, Greenland

Garðar was the seat of the bishop in the Norse settlements in Greenland.

Located at 60.9871, -45.4229 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Viking Age populated places, Former populated places in Greenland, Populated places established in the 10th century, Pre-Reformation dioceses in Nordic Europe, History of Greenland, Viking exploration of North America, Ruins in Greenland, Sagas, Norwegian High-medieval History, Sagas of Icelanders, Viking Age people, Viking reenactment

Eastern Settlement

The Eastern Settlement was the first and largest of the three areas of Norse Greenland, settled c. AD 985 by Norsemen from Iceland. At its peak, it contained approximately 4,000 inhabitants. The last written record from the Eastern Settlement is of a wedding solemnized in 1408, placing it about 50–100 years later than the end of the more northern Western Settlement.

Located at 61, -45.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Colonization of the Americas, Pre-Reformation dioceses in Nordic Europe, Viking Age populated places, Former populated places in Greenland, Populated places established in the 10th century, History of Greenland, Viking exploration of North America, History of the Germanic peoples, Sagas, Norwegian High-medieval History, Sagas of Icelanders, Viking Age people

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Igaliku.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Igaliko, Igaliku, QFX