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Qaqortoq is an important service provider and supply centre for the farmers. Of all exports produced in Qaqortoq, 70.1% are headed for the Danish market. [27] Qaqortoq is located in one of the most mineral rich areas in the world, South Greenland having a vide range of mineral deposits.
The municipality consists of the former municipalities of southern Greenland, each named after the biggest settlement: [1] Nanortalik Municipality; Narsaq Municipality; Qaqortoq Municipality; In addition to the area of these municipalities, uninhabited parts of the former municipalities of Paamiut and Ammassalik were added to the new ...
Köppen–Geiger climate classification map at 1-km resolution for Greenland 1991–2020 Retreat of the Helheim Glacier, Greenland Map of Greenland's rate of change in ice sheet height Map of Greenland bedrock. Greenland's climate is a tundra climate (Köppen ET) on and near the coasts and an ice cap climate (Köppen EF) in inland areas. It ...
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Hvalsey Church (Danish: Hvalsø Kirke; Old Norse: Hvalseyjarfjarðarkirkja) was a Catholic church in the abandoned Greenlandic Norse settlement of Hvalsey (modern-day Qaqortoq). The best preserved Norse ruins in Greenland, the church was also the location of the last written record of the Greenlandic Norse, a wedding in September 1408. [1]
The settlement was founded in 1835 as a trading station. With a population of 14 in 2024, it is the smallest organised, permanent settlement in Greenland. [1] Until January 2009, the settlement—along Eqalugaarsuit and Saarloq, as well as 13 sheep farms—belonged to Qaqortoq municipality
Eqaluit is a commune in southern Greenland. The commune has its own peninsula, which contains Julianehåb granite, a granite formed in the Precambrian era, named after the Julianehåb (now Qaqortoq) district. [1]