Places to visit near

Uummannaq

Uummannaq is a town in Avannaata district, Greenland of about 1,299 people. Within 50 km by road there are 185 places to visit: 73 hill stations & viewpoints, 79 beaches & coast and 15 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Uummannaq Island, Uummannaq and Qilakitsoq.

70.6744° N, 52.1255° WPop. 1,299

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Within 30 km156 places
Within 50 km185
Must-see11
Notable113
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Uummannaq

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

90 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 Uummannaq
  2. Uummannaq Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Qorlortoqwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Salliaruseq Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. Talerua Islandisland · 1 hrs
  6. Qilakitsoqheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Uummannaq
Today’s loopUummannaqStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Uummannaq?

Uummannaq Island (island, about 4 km), Uummannaq (viewpoint, about 5 km), Qilakitsoq (heritage site, about 10 km), Uummannaq Museum (museum, about 1 km), Kangerlunnguaq (beach, about 1 km), Salliaruseq Island (island, about 21 km).

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

185 places on Spotwander: 73 hill stations & viewpoints, 79 beaches & coast, 15 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 waterfalls, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Uummannaq?

Sisorarfinnguaq, about 1 km by road; Maniillat Qaqqaat (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Uummannaq?

Nuukassak, about 1 km by road; Pituffissuaq (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Uummannaq?

Start in Uummannaq, visit Uummannaq Island, then Qorlortoq, then Salliaruseq Island, then Talerua Island, then Qilakitsoq, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.