Local favourite beach · Greenland
Østkap
Østkap is a beach in Greenland.
Østkap: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Østkap
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Østkap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 78.71333, -19.15500. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Østkap
- Schnauders Island · river spot · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jøkelbugten · beach · ~52 km · Must-see
- Pic Gerlache · viewpoint · ~65 km · Must-see
- Franske Islands · river spot · ~23 km
- Kap Drygalsky · beach · ~61 km
- Blæsebræ · viewpoint · ~67 km
- Norske Islands · river spot · ~69 km
- Gammel Hellerup Gletsjer · viewpoint · ~73 km
- Lægervallen · beach · ~74 km
- Sydkap · beach · ~9 km
- Kap Bergendahl · beach · ~24 km
- Bourbon Ø · river spot · ~26 km
- Nordkap · beach · ~26 km
- Kap Bourbon · beach · ~29 km
- Achton Friis Ø · river spot · ~35 km
- Kap Koefoed · beach · ~37 km
- Kap Drygalski · beach · ~40 km
- Kap Amundsen · beach · ~44 km
Other beaches & coast near Østkap
- Jøkelbugten · beach · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kap Drygalsky · beach · ~61 km
- Lægervallen · beach · ~74 km
- Sydkap · beach · ~9 km
- Kap Bergendahl · beach · ~24 km
- Nordkap · beach · ~26 km
- Kap Bourbon · beach · ~29 km
- Kap Koefoed · beach · ~37 km
- Kap Drygalski · beach · ~40 km
- Kap Amundsen · beach · ~44 km
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Frequently asked
Is Østkap safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Østkap yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Østkap?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Østkap?
Nearby: Schnauders Island (river spot, 13 km), Jøkelbugten (beach, 52 km), Pic Gerlache (viewpoint, 65 km), Franske Islands (river spot, 23 km), Kap Drygalsky (beach, 61 km), Blæsebræ (viewpoint, 67 km).