Qeqertaq

Qeqertaq
Øen
Views over Qeqertat.
Views over Qeqertat.
Qeqertaq is located in Greenland
Qeqertaq
Qeqertaq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 69°59′50″N 51°18′10″W / 69.99722°N 51.30278°W / 69.99722; -51.30278
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
MunicipalityAvannaata
Founded1830
Population
 (2020)
 • Total114
Time zoneUTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time)
Postal code
3952 Ilulissat

Qeqertaq (pronounced: [qɜˈqɜtːɑq] (according to the old spelling K'eĸertaĸ)) is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland, located on an island off the southern shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula in an inlet of Sullorsuaq Strait. Founded in 1830 as Øen,[1] the settlement had 114 inhabitants in 2020.[2]

  1. ^ "Qeqertaq" (in Danish). Qaasuitsup Municipality. Archived from the original on 18 November 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.

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