Nuugaarmiut

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Nuugaarmiut (residents of the great headland)
Nûgârmiut
Commune Kujalleq municipality
District Narsaq
Geographical location 60 ° 57 '37 "  N , 46 ° 6' 52"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 57 '37 "  N , 46 ° 6' 52"  W.
Nuugaarmiut (Greenland)
Nuugaarmiut
Residents 0
Time zone UTC-3

Nuugaarmiut [ ˌnuːˈɣɑːmːiutˢʰ ] (according to the old spelling Nûgârmiut ) is a deserted Greenlandic settlement in the district of Narsaq in the municipality of Kujalleq .

location

Nuugaarmiut is located on Cape Nuummiut on the northwest tip of the peninsula, on the 6.5 km southeast of Narsaq . Nuugaarmiut is now at the point where the Ikersuaq (Bredefjord) and the Narsap Ikerasaa strait connect.

history

Nuugaarmiut was a residential area about which nothing is known other than that it was abandoned as early as 1870.

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. 41 .