Sermiligaaq (old spelling: ''Sermiligâk´'') is a settlement in the
Sermersooq municipality in southeastern
Greenland. It is located near the
Sermilik Fjord. Its population was 209 in 2020. In
Kalaallisut Kalaallisut may refer to:
* Greenlandic language
* West Greenlandic
West Greenlandic ( da, vestgrønlandsk), also known as Kalaallisut, is the primary language of Greenland and constitutes the Greenlandic language, spoken by the vast majority of ...
, its name means "Beautiful Glacierfjord".
Geography
The small island of Quujuutilik (also spelled Kujutilik or Qûjûtilik) is located off the coast northeast of Sermiligaaq.
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Transport
The settlement is served by the Sermiligaaq Heliport
Sermiligaaq Heliport is a heliport in Sermiligaaq, a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. The heliport is considered a ''helistop'', and is served by Air Greenland
Air Greenland A/S (formerly named Grønlandsfly) ...
.
Population
The population of Sermiligaaq has slowly increased in the last two decades, unlike in the neighboring settlements of Kuummiit
Kuummiit (Kalaallisut: ''Kuummiut'') is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. Founded in 1915, it had 248 inhabitants in 2020.
Geography
The settlement is located on the eastern shore of the Ammassalik Fjord, ap ...
and Kulusuk.[Statistics Greenland](_blank)
References
External links
eastgreenland.com
Tourist information.
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Populated places in Greenland