Local favourite fort · Sermersooq, Greenland
Orqua
Orqua is a fort in Sermersooq, Greenland.
Orqua: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Orqua
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Orqua — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 63.45000, -40.98333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Orqua
- Skjoldungen · river spot · Sermersooq · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ittilivartiip Kangersertivaala Immikkeertigajia · river spot · Sermersooq · ~41 km · Must-see
- Azimuthbjerg · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~42 km · Must-see
- Storebjørn · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sleipner · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~65 km · Must-see
- Skinfaxe · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fjordblink · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~9 km
- Badekarret · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~10 km
- Dragsfjord · beach · Sermersooq · ~11 km
- Brune Telt · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~15 km
- Diabastoppen · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~16 km
- Draget · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~16 km
- Jaette Fjord · beach · Sermersooq · ~21 km
- Sigyns Glacier · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~22 km
- Sigyn Gletsjer · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~22 km
- Apusiigajik · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~26 km
- Illuluarsuk · river spot · Sermersooq · ~26 km
- Akerninnarmiilaala Qaqqartiva · viewpoint · Sermersooq · ~26 km
Other forts & heritage near Orqua
- Imertît · fort · Sermersooq · ~33 km
- Nuugaatsiaq · fort · Sermersooq · ~1 km
- Kangittaajik · fort · Sermersooq · ~8 km
- Najugtût · fort · Sermersooq · ~11 km
- Qeqertarsuaq · fort · Sermersooq · ~24 km
- Siorartussoq · fort · Sermersooq · ~26 km
- Itivdlerssûp Akia · fort · Sermersooq · ~29 km
- Qimisâ · fort · Sermersooq · ~32 km
- Ikârsârfik · fort · Sermersooq · ~33 km
- Qoornoq · fort · Sermersooq · ~46 km
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Frequently asked
Is Orqua open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Orqua yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Orqua?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Orqua?
Nearby: Skjoldungen (river spot, 35 km), Ittilivartiip Kangersertivaala Immikkeertigajia (river spot, 41 km), Azimuthbjerg (viewpoint, 42 km), Storebjørn (viewpoint, 53 km), Sleipner (viewpoint, 65 km), Skinfaxe (viewpoint, 72 km).