Qinngeq

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Qinngeq (end)
K'íngeĸ
Commune Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
District Ammassalik
Geographical location 65 ° 57 '47 "  N , 37 ° 6' 46"  W Coordinates: 65 ° 57 '47 "  N , 37 ° 6' 46"  W.
Qinngeq (Greenland)
Qinngeq
Residents 0
(1959)
founding 1952
Time zone UTC-3

Qinngeq [ qiŋːɜ (q) ] (according to the old spelling K'íngeĸ ; Kitaamiusut Qinngoq ) is a waste fallen Greenland settlement in the district Ammassalik in the Sermersooq .

location

Qinngeq located on a small promontory that from the west in the fjord system of Ammassaliip Kangertiva belonging Qoorneq extends, shortly before settling in Qinngertivaq and Tasiilaq divides. Kuummiit, the next inhabited place, is 12 km south-southeast .

history

Qinngeq was settled in 1952. There were never more than ten residents in the small residential area, which was given up again in 1958.

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. 211 f .