Eqaluit

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Eqaluit (herrings)
Eĸaluit
Commune Kujalleq municipality
District Qaqortoq
Geographical location 60 ° 45 '58 "  N , 45 ° 34' 18"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 45 '58 "  N , 45 ° 34' 18"  W.
Eqaluit (Greenland)
Eqaluit
Residents 0
(2006)
Time zone UTC-3

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

location

Eqaluit is north of the bay of the same name , which flows into the Igalikup Kangerlua . This puts Eqaluit at the end of the Tasikuluulik lake area . 1.7 km east-southeast is the next shepherd's settlement Eqaluit Akiat .

Sons and daughters

Population development

The population of Eqaluit fluctuated from 1977 between zero and five people. No residents have been counted since 2006.

Individual evidence

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