Imaarsivik

Imaarsivik
	Imârsivik
Commune	Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
District	Ammassalik
Geographical location	63 ° 21 '55 " N , 41 ° 7' 43" W Coordinates: 63 ° 21 '55 " N , 41 ° 7' 43" W.
Residents	0;
founding	1955
Time zone	UTC-3

Imaarsivik [ iˈmɑːsːivik ] (according to the old spelling Imârsivik ; Tunumiisut Imaartsivi ) is a desolate Greenlandic settlement in the district of Ammassalik in the communeqarfik Sermersooq .

location

Imaarsivik is located on an island of the same name between the Akerninnaap Oqqummut Kangertiva fjord and the Imartivik Paava strait . The exact position on the island is unknown.

history

Imaarsivik is located near Skjoldungen , but is not one of the four settlements that are commonly grouped together as Skjoldungen. The residential area was settled much later, namely in 1955, when ten residents were counted there. In the following year 13 people lived in Imaarsivik. It is unknown whether Imaarsivik continued to be inhabited. By 1964 at the latest, however, the whole area was deserted again.

Individual evidence

↑ Map with all official place names confirmed by Oqaasileriffik , provided by Asiaq
↑ Jens Christian Madsen: Udsteder og bopladser i Grønland 1901-2000 . Atuagkat, 2009, ISBN 978-87-90133-76-4 , pp. 211 f .

[1] Map with all official place names confirmed by Oqaasileriffik , provided by Asiaq

[2] Jens Christian Madsen: Udsteder og bopladser i Grønland 1901-2000 . Atuagkat, 2009, ISBN 978-87-90133-76-4 , pp. 211 f .