Uummannaq
Uummannaq is a city in Greenland with a population of about 1,407.
GreenlandSmall town🏆 #8 most populated in Greenland🕐 America/Nuuk
Uummannaq is a town on Uummannaq Island in the Avannaata municipality, in central-western Greenland. With 1,407 inhabitants in 2020, it is the eighth-largest town in Greenland, and is home to the country's most northerly ferry terminal. Founded in 1763 as Omenak, the town is a hunting and fishing base, with a canning factory and a marble quarry. In 1932, the Universal Greenland-Filmexpedition with director Arnold Fanck released the film S.O.S. Eisberg near Uummannaq.
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About Uummannaq
| Country | Greenland |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 11839537 |
| Population | 1,407 |
| Local currency | DKK |
| Coordinates | 70.6744, -52.1255 |
| Time zone | America/Nuuk |
| Elevation | 15 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 722 km · Nuuk |
| Population (Greenland) | #8 most populated in Greenland |
| Where on Earth | 70°40′28″N · 52°7′32″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 7,867 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,151 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 98% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -70.67, 127.87 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 3,344 km |
| New York | 3,555 km |
| Paris | 3,687 km |
| Moscow | 4,298 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,588 km |
| Cairo | 6,631 km |