Nuuk
in Sermersooq, Greenland
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Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (1 mi) - Maniitsoq Airport (92 mi)
- Paamiut Airport (163 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 64.183 and -51.722 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 64° 11' 0" and W -51° 43' 17"
- 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: 07:36 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Godthab
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 9:19 am and 3:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.558 and 146.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Catamaran - References
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Touring Nuuk
Nuuk in Sermersooq with it's 14,798 residents is a town located in Greenland. It's the capital of this country.
Time in Nuuk is now 07:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Godthab with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 3 airports nearby Nuuk. The closest airport in Greenland is Godthaab / Nuuk Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sisimiut, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -3°C / 27 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -5°C / 23 °F |
| Night Temperature | -5°C / 23 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
-6°C (21 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
-4°C (24 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-3°C (27 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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360° view of Nuuk from the old part of the city
This is Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The video was taken in July 2013. The old part of the city is the first settlement is the area that later became Nuuk. It was founded by Hans Egede,...
Skoðunarferð (Sightseeing around) um Nuuk 2014
Nuuk from the north-west end of the city
This is Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The video was taken in July 2013. Here you get a view of the the north-west end of the city as well as a view in the large fjord named Nuup Kangerlua....
GRÖNLAND-NUUK: M/S SARFAQ ITTUK -NEW YEAR'S EVE 2013 / SILVESTERFEIER 2013
NEW YEAR'S EVE 2013 CELEBRATION IN SHIP For the first time New Year's Eve was celebrated in a ship in Greenland. The only Greenlandic passenger ship, icebreaker "Sarfaq Ittuk" is at 31 January ...
Nuuk walk tour HD
ICC public information tour in Nuuk 2012
"Industrial development and Indigenous peoples rights" During the end of October and beginning of November 2012, the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) Greenland did a public information tour...
GÖNLAND-NUUK : KINDER KARNEVAL -- CHILDREN CARNIVAL
In Grönland feiert man Karneval weder auf den Straßen, noch in den Schulen. Die Erwachsene organisieren eine Karneval Feier selbst in einem öffentlichen Gebäude. Kinder Karneval wird von...
UFO over Nuuk.
We observed a UFO above Nuuk on 21/22 Jun, who flew slowly towards the south. And then it flew away from us towards the eastern direction. (Google translate) ...
Panorama of Nuuk from Quassussuaq
This is Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. This video was taken in July 2013 from the hill Quassussuaq when half of the sky was crystal clear and the other half cloudy and foggy. Here you can...
Kajakpolo Nuuk Greenland
Kajakpolo i Malik svømmehallen i Nuuk.
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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.
Geography of Greenland
Greenland is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada and northwest of Iceland. The country comprises the island of Greenland - the largest island in the world - and more than a hundred other smaller islands (see). Greenland has no land boundaries and 44,087 km of coastline. A sparse population is confined to small settlements along the coast. Greenland possesses the world's second largest ice sheet.
Nuuk
Nuuk, is the capital of Greenland and the largest city in Greenland. It is the seat of the Government of Greenland. Its present name is the Kalaallisut for "Cape", from its position at the end of the Nuup Kangerlua fjord on the eastern shore of the Labrador Sea. Nuuk is the largest cultural and economic center in Greenland. The major cities closest to the capital are Iqaluit and St. John's in Canada and Reykjavík in Iceland. Nuuk is the seat of government for the Sermersooq municipality.
Nuuk Stadium
Nuuk Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity for 2,000. It has a dirt pitch.
Godthåbhallen
Godthåbhallen is a handball stadium in Nuuk, Greenland. It is the home of the Greenland national handball team. The stadium has a capacity of 1,000 people. The stadium was built in 1961, and is presently a multi-purpose venue, housing events ranging from concerts to bingo to zumba and bodytoning.
Bank of Greenland
The Bank of Greenland is the only local commercial bank in Greenland, listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange as GRLA, with 2,700 shareholders as of 2010. Headquartered in Nuuk, the bank has 215 employees as of 2010.
Nuussuaq (district)
Nuussuaq is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, It is located in the northern part of the city, west and southwest of Nuuk Airport, approximately 4 km outside of the city center.
Nuuk Art Museum
Nuuk Art Museum is an museum in Greenland, located in Nuuk, the capital. The museum contains a notable collection of paintings, watercolors, drawings and graphics, figures in soapstone, ivory, and wood, with many items collected by the businessman Svend Junge. Of particular note is a collecitons of over 150 paintings by Emanuel A. Petersen. Founded in 2005, the museum occupies a former Adventist Church building.
Qernertunnguit
Qernertunnguit is a neighborhood of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It is part of the Quassussuup Tungaa district, located in the northwestern part of the town, facing the Nuup Kangerlua fjord.
Quassussuup Tungaa
Quassussuup Tungaa is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Together with the Qernertunnguit neighborhood, it is located in the northwestern part of the town, facing the Nuup Kangerlua fjord.
Blok P
Blok P was the largest residential building in Nuuk, as well as the largest in all of Greenland . It contained around 320 apartments and it is said that approximately 1% of the total population of the entire country lived in the building. The building was knocked down 19th October 2012.
Hans Egede Church
Hans Egede Church is an evangelical Lutheran church in Nuuk, Greenland, located in the district of Old Nuuk. The church was consecrated on the 250-year anniversary of the founding of Hans Egede's mission. It is a wooden structure, named after Danish-Norwegian missionary Hans Egede. The organ of the church is a 10-stop Frobenius organ from 1971.
Nuuk Port and Harbour
Nuuk Port and Harbour is the largest port in Greenland. It is located in the southeastern area of the city of Nuuk known as Old Nuuk. The harbour entrance is restricted due to the tide and ice during much of the year.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Godthaab, Nuk, Godhopa, نوك, Nuuk, Горад Нук, Нуук, Godthåb, Nuuk (Godthåb), Νουούκ, Nuko, نوک, נואוק, Նուուկ, GOH, Godthab, ᓅᒃ, ヌーク, ნუუკი, 누크, Нук, Nukas, Nūka, नूक, ନୁକ, ਨੂਕ, Nuuks, நூக், นุก, 努克
