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Maniitsoq

Maniitsoq is a town in Qeqqata district, Greenland of about 2,866 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit: 87 rivers, islands & mangroves, 55 beaches & coast and 23 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Church of Maniitsoq, Maniitsoq and Sermersuut Island.

65.4151° N, 52.8982° WPop. 2,866

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Within 30 km150 places
Within 50 km174
Must-see6
Notable110
Best timeSeptember to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Church of Maniitsoq, church near Maniitsoq
Must-see

Church of Maniitsoq

Church · 1 km

Maniitsoq, river spot near Maniitsoq
Must-see

Maniitsoq

River spot · 8 km

Sermersuut Island, island near Maniitsoq
Must-see

Sermersuut Island

Island · 25 km

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One day from Maniitsoq

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

106 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Maniitsoq
  2. Maniitsoqriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Sermersuut Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Amiimittassuitviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Uummannaqriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Imillup Sallersuariver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Maniitsoq
Today’s loopManiitsoqStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maniitsoq?

Church of Maniitsoq (church, about 1 km), Maniitsoq (river spot, about 8 km), Maniitsup Katersugaasivia (museum) (museum, about 1 km), Eiffeltårnet (viewpoint, about 1 km), Sermersuut Island (island, about 25 km), Imillup Sallersua (river spot, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Maniitsoq?

174 places on Spotwander: 87 rivers, islands & mangroves, 55 beaches & coast, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 churches.

Which is the nearest river spot to Maniitsoq?

Puulukilivik, about 1 km by road; Saattuatsiaat (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Maniitsoq?

Ivissuit Nuuat, about 1 km by road; Kangerlunnguaq (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maniitsoq?

Start in Maniitsoq, visit Maniitsoq, then Sermersuut Island, then Amiimittassuit, then Uummannaq, then Imillup Sallersua, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.