Sisimiut
in Qeqqata, Greenland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
66.939 and -53.674 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 66° 56' 22" and W -53° 40' 24"
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: 08:48 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Godthab
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 7:25 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 Sisimiut

Sisimiut in Qeqqata with it's 5,227 citizens is a city in Greenland about 5,291 mi (or 8,515 km) north-west of , the country's capital city.

Local time in Sisimiut is now 08:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Godthab with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Sisimiut. The closest airport in Greenland is Sisimiut Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. 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: Nuuk, Ilulissat, , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Videos from this area

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GoPro Kælketur Sisimiut

Published: November 09, 2014
Length: 52:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christoffer Carlin

Sjov i Grønland.


Passage du Nord-Ouest Arctique: Escale Sisimiut au Groenland

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 45:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christian ROCHETTE

LE PASSAGE DU NORD-OUEST. Exploration des territoires Nord-Ouest de l'Arctique, expédition 2014 à bord de l'Austral avec le Commandant Patrick MARCHESSEAU.Août 2014 découverte de la ...


Greenland - SISIMIUT, the colorful port of the north (slideshow)

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 34:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lukáš Synek

Sisimiut - the second largest town in Greenland and an important port on the western coast. Very colorful. The Arctic Circle Trail starts here.


Passage du Nord-Ouest Arctique: SISIMIUT

Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 09:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christian ROCHETTE

LE PASSAGE DU NORD-OUEST. Exploration des territoires Nord-Ouest de l'Arctique, expédition à bord de l'Austral avec le Commandant Patrick MARCHESSEAU. SISMIUT ville du Groenland août ...


Santa Claus over Sisimiut

Published: December 24, 2011
Length: 02:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ulrik Motzfeldt

Santa Claus flying over Sisimiut, Greenland.


Dogsled Tangle in Sisimiut, Greenland

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 07:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gary Holton

Came close to crashing into another sled.


Sne og blæst igen i Sisimiut.

Published: March 13, 2011
Length: 52:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bb

Denne video er uploadet fra en Android-telefon.


Arktisk Teknologi 2012 - Arktisk Ingeniør

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hapechgl

Engineering Program in Arctic Technology from the Technical University of Denmark. Takes place in Sisimiut, Greenland and Lyngby, Denmark. www.arktisking.gl.


Santa caught on tape???

Published: December 09, 2010
Length: 04:55 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: kalakgl

Was it Santa Claus, which disrupted an Air Greenland helicopter flight from Sisimiut?


Hundeslæde

Published: June 18, 2011
Length: 06:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kautaq22

På hundeslæde - Sisimiut / Holsteinsborg 1976.


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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.

Kangerluarsunnguaq Bay

Kangerluarsunnguaq Bay is a bay of Davis Strait in the Qeqqata municipality on the western coast of Greenland. It is located directly to the north of Sisimiut.

Located at 66.9444, -53.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Greenland, Bays of the Arctic Ocean, Davis Strait, Sisimiut

Sisimiut Museum

Sisimiut Museum is a museum in Sisimiut, Greenland. Located in a historical building near the harbour, specialises in Greenlandic trade, industry and shipping, with artifacts based on ten years of archaeological research and excavations of the ancient Saqqaq culture settlements near the town, offering an insight into the culture of the region of 4,000 years ago.

Located at 66.9385, -53.6708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Greenland, Sisimiut, History museums in Denmark

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Amerdlok, Holsteinborg, Holstenborg, Holstensborg, Holstānburg, سيسيميوت, Горад Сісіміўт, Sisimiut, Holsteinsborg, سیسیمیوت, סיסימיוט, JHS, シシミウト, სისიმიუტი, 시시미우트, Сисимиут, Sisimiutas, Sisimiuts, Сисимјут, Сісіміут, 西西缪特