Itilliatsiaq (Nanortalik)

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Itilliatsiaq
Itivdliatsiaĸ
Commune Kujalleq municipality
District Nanortalics
Geographical location 60 ° 6 ′ 6 ″  N , 45 ° 3 ′ 11 ″  W Coordinates: 60 ° 6 ′ 6 ″  N , 45 ° 3 ′ 11 ″  W
Itilliatsiaq (Greenland)
Itilliatsiaq
Residents 0
(1950)
founding 1941
Time zone UTC-3

Itilliatsiaq [ iˈtˢiɬːiˌat͡siɑq ] (according to the old spelling Itivdliatsiaĸ ) is a desolate Greenlandic settlement in the Nanortalik district in the municipality of Kujalleq .

location

Itilliatsiaq is located on an isthmus between the fjord Itilliatsiaap Torsukattaa and the bay Itilliatsiaap Kujataatungaa on a peninsula at the exit of the Tasermiut Kangerluat . On the other side of the fjord lies Nanortalik, eleven kilometers northwest .

history

Itilliatsiaq was an entertaining settlement. Around 20 people lived there between 1941 and 1949.

Individual evidence

  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. 55 f .