Qorlortup Itinnera

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Qorlortup Itinnera (the valley of the waterfall that connects two fjords)
K'ordlortup Itivnera
Commune Kujalleq municipality
District Narsaq
Geographical location 61 ° 11 ′ 42 "  N , 45 ° 33 ′ 0"  W Coordinates: 61 ° 11 ′ 42 "  N , 45 ° 33 ′ 0"  W.
Qorlortup Itinnera (Greenland)
Qorlortup Itinnera
Residents 9
(2013)
Time zone UTC-3

Qorlortup Itinnera [ ˈqɔˌɬːɔtːup iˈtˢinːɜʁa ] (according to the old spelling K'ordlortup Itivnera ) is a Greenlandic shepherd settlement in the district of Narsaq in the municipality of Kujalleq .

location

Qorlortup Itinnera is located in a valley of the same name, which, according to its name, connects the Tunulliarfik with the Tasiusaq bay . The next shepherd's settlement, Qorlortoq, is 2.3 km to the northeast . The next larger town is Qassiarsuk 5.3 km south-southeast. The settlement is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kujataa and has ruins of the Grænlendingar .

Population development

For Qorlortup Itinnera a population is not mentioned for the first time until 1983. At the last count, it reached a peak of 9 inhabitants. The last known population of the shepherd settlements was for 2013. Qorlortup Itinnera is statistically listed under "Farms near Qassiarsuk".

Individual evidence

  1. Map with all official place names confirmed by Oqaasileriffik , provided by Asiaq
  2. Nomination to UNESCO's World Heritage List - Kujataa - a subarctic farming landscape in Greenland (nomination of the Kujataa region for the UNESCO World Heritage List) (.pdf)
  3. Lokaliteter i Grønland at stat.gl (.pdf)