Kangerluarsoruseq

Kangerluarsoruseq
Kangerluarsoruseq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates:
Federacy Kingdom of Denmark
Country  Greenland
Municipality Sermersooq
Founded 1927
Abandoned 2009
Time zone UTC-03

Kangerluarsoruseq (old spelling: Kangerdluarssoruseq, Faroese: Føroyingahavnin, Danish: Færingehavn) is a former settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland.

History

Kangerluarsoruseq was founded in 1927 by the Faroese people. The fishing village was abandoned in late 2009.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Population in localities January 1.st by locality, age, gender and place of birth 1977-2010". Statistics Greenland. http://bank2.stat.gl/dialog/varval.asp?ma=BEEST4&ti=Population+in+localities+January+1%2Est+by+locality%2C+age%2C+gender+and+place+of+birth+1977%2D2010&path=../Database/Greenland/Population/Population%20in%20Greenland/&search=KANGERLUARSORUSEQ&lang=4. Retrieved 16 July 2010. 
Abandoned sites in Greenland
Inuit
Annoatok  • Appaalissiorfik  • Ataa  • Comer's Midden  • Etah  • Ikermiut  • Illulik  • Itissaalik  • Kuuk  • Narsaarsuk  • Pituffik  • Qernertuarssuit  • Qilakitsoq  • Qullissat  • Saattoq  • Sarfaq
Ikkatteq  • Itterajivit  • Ivittuut  • Kangeq  • Kangerluarsoruseq  • Nualik  • Qoornoq  • Uunarteq
Norse
(Vestribyggð)
(Eystribyggð)  • Brattahlíð  • Garðar  • Hvalsey
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