Arpatsivik

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Arpatsivik
Arpatsivik
Commune Kujalleq municipality
District Qaqortoq
Geographical location 60 ° 45 '25 "  N , 45 ° 56' 35"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 45 '25 "  N , 45 ° 56' 35"  W.
Arpatsivik (Greenland)
Arpatsivik
Residents 0
(1994)
Time zone UTC-3

Arpatsivik [ ˌɑˈpːat͡sivik ] (according to the old spelling Arpatsivik ) is a deserted Greenlandic shepherd settlement in the district of Qaqortoq in the municipality of Kujalleq .

location

Arpatsivik is located on the south coast of the island of the same name in a bay. On the west side of the bay is the peninsula with Qaqortoq , which is 6.5 km southwest, at the end is Qaqortukulooq 12.6 km northeast and 3.0 km east is Upernaviarsuk .

Population development

Arpatsivik last had between one and three residents. The Schäfersiedlung has been abandoned since 1994.

Individual evidence

  1. Map with all official place names confirmed by Oqaasileriffik , provided by Asiaq
  2. Lokaliteter i Grønland at stat.gl (.pdf)