Tunulliarfik Fjord (old spelling: Tunugdliarfik; Danish: Eriksfjord) is a fjord near Qaqortoq in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. It is...
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name Narsaq is Kalaallisut for "Plain", referring to the shore of Tunulliarfik Fjord where the town is located. People have lived in the area for thousands...
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Fjord (Disko Bay) Tunulliarfik Fjord Qooroq Fjord Tuttilik Ukkusissat Fjord Upernavik Icefjord Uummannaq Fjord Uunartoq Fjord Vahl Fjord Vedel Fjord Wolstenholme...
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is located about 96 km (60 mi) from the ocean, at the head of the Tunulliarfik Fjord, and hence sheltered from ocean storms. Erik and his descendants lived...
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Erik the Red established in 985 was located on the opposite bank of Tunulliarfik Fjord, where the modern settlement of Qassiarsuk is situated. In 1941 the...
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of different colors. Its type locality is Naujakasik (Naajakasik), Tunulliarfik Fjord, Ilímaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland. The mineral was...
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Greenland at the head of long fjords such as Tunulliarfik Fjord or Eiriksfjord, Igaliku or Einarsfjord, and Sermilik Fjord. Approximately 500 groups of...
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July 1942, the supply ship SS Montrose was wrecked on a cliff in the Tunulliarfik Fjord southwest of the airbase. The first aircraft from the Danish Air Force...
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unique testimony to Greenlandic farming. Brattahlíð is located by Tunulliarfik Fjord (Skovfjorden in Danish), and it was the site of Erik the Red's estate...
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Sarpik Ittuk – which serviced the Upernavik Archipelago, the Uummannaq Fjord region, and Disko Bay: 198–199 – was sold in 2006 to Nova Cruising, a company...
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jutting off the mainland of Greenland near the eastern shore of upper Tunulliarfik Fjord. Access to Igaliku from Narsarsauq is cheaper and easier by landing...
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USS Whitewood, which had been damaged by ice and had run aground in Tunulliarfik Fjord at Narsaq, Greenland. The next cruise of Edisto to the north polar...
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21st-century reproduction of Thjodhild's church, with Tunulliarfik Fjord in the background (then called Eriksfjord), thought to be the first church and...
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Ikersuaq (category Fjords of Greenland)
neighbouring Tunulliarfik and Skovfjord. Ivar Haug (2005). Gazetteer of Greenland UBiT (Trondheim University Library), ISBN 82-7113-114-1 List of fjords of Greenland...
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spent the winter. On their way southwards he investigated the area of Tunulliarfik Fjord and Hvalsey, which contained the remains of earlier Norse settlements...
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Kangerlluarsuk Span Greenland Kangerlluarsuk ? 2005 m ? 23.5 m ? Tunulliarfik Span Greenland Tunulliarfik ? 2005 m ? 23.5 m ? Sansum Narrows HVDC Powerline Crossing...
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