Quarmiite

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Quarmiit (resident of frozen meat / fish)
K'uarmît
Commune Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
District Ammassalik
Geographical location 65 ° 45 '55 "  N , 37 ° 2' 34"  W Coordinates: 65 ° 45 '55 "  N , 37 ° 2' 34"  W.
Quarmiit (Greenland)
Quarmiite
Residents 0
(1947)
Time zone UTC-3

Quarmiit [ quˌɑmːiːt ] (according to the old spelling K'uarmît ; Kitaamiusut Quarmiut ) is a waste fallen Greenland settlement in the district Ammassalik in the Sermersooq .

location

Quarmiit is located on the north side of a large island on the east side of Ammassaliip Kangertiva . In front of Quarmiit lies the small island of Quarmiit Saartiat . From Quarmiit it's eleven kilometers north to Kuummiit .

history

Quarmiit had been settled before 1930. Nothing is known other than that the residential area was given up in 1946.

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 .