Kuuk
Kuuk is a city in Greenland with a population of about 0.
Kuuk is a former settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. It was located in the north-central part of Upernavik Archipelago, on the southern cape of Mernoq Island, an island in Tasiusaq Bay. The settlement was abandoned in 1972. The most likely reason for its abandonment is the shifting of the ice which it was built on and the climate in the region. The settlement remains labeled on maps of Greenland and online maps.
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About Kuuk
| Country | Greenland |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 11839537 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | DKK |
| Coordinates | 73.7000, -56.2167 |
| Time zone | America/Nuuk |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,073 km · Nuuk |
| Population (Greenland) | #94 most populated in Greenland |
| Where on Earth | 73°42′0″N · 56°13′0″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 8,204 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 1,815 km |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -73.70, 123.78 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 3,551 km |
| New York | 3,785 km |
| Paris | 3,892 km |
| Moscow | 4,278 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,529 km |
| Cairo | 6,735 km |