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Places near Upernavik by type
All 269 places by distance →One day from Upernavik
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm
76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Upernavik
- Umiasussukviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Atilissuaqriver spot · 1 hrs
- Karratriver spot · 1 hrs
- Taartoqriver spot · 1 hrs
- Kingittorsuaqriver spot · 1 hrs
- Back in Upernavik
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Upernavik?
Upernavik Museum (museum, about 1 km), Upernavik Island (island, about 1 km), Lang Island (island, about 4 km), Karrat (river spot, about 8 km), Umiasussuk (viewpoint, about 9 km), Atilissuaq (river spot, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Upernavik?
217 places on Spotwander: 98 rivers, islands & mangroves, 83 beaches & coast, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 churches, 2 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest river spot to Upernavik?
Pituffikassak, about 1 km by road; Palasip Qassuserfia (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Upernavik?
Danish Harbour, about 1 km by road; Umiatsiarsuit Nuuat (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Upernavik?
Start in Upernavik, visit Umiasussuk, then Atilissuaq, then Karrat, then Taartoq, then Kingittorsuaq, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.


















