Must-see river spot · Avannaata, Greenland
Puugutaa
Puugutaa is a river spot in Avannaata, Greenland.
Puugutaa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Puugutaa
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Puugutaa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 72.99851, -55.49261. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Puugutaa
- Sisuarissut · river spot · Avannaata · ~13 km · Must-see
- Maniitsoq Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gaffel Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~18 km · Must-see
- Taartoq · river spot · Avannaata · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aappilattoq Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~20 km · Must-see
- Naajaat Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kingittorsuaq · river spot · Avannaata · ~30 km · Must-see
- Alanngorsuup Sermia · viewpoint · Avannaata · ~30 km · Must-see
- Innaarsuit Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~31 km · Must-see
- Atilissuaq · river spot · Avannaata · ~32 km · Must-see
- Karrat · river spot · Avannaata · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ateqanngitsorsuaq Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~36 km · Must-see
- Umiasussuk · viewpoint · Avannaata · ~38 km · Must-see
- Upernavik Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~39 km · Must-see
- Qaarsorsuatsiaq · river spot · Avannaata · ~39 km · Must-see
- Upernavik Museum · museum · Avannaata · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nunatarsuaq · viewpoint · Avannaata · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nutaarmiut · river spot · Avannaata · ~41 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Puugutaa
- Sisuarissut · river spot · Avannaata · ~13 km · Must-see
- Maniitsoq Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gaffel Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~18 km · Must-see
- Taartoq · river spot · Avannaata · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aappilattoq Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~20 km · Must-see
- Naajaat Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kingittorsuaq · river spot · Avannaata · ~30 km · Must-see
- Innaarsuit Island · river spot · Avannaata · ~31 km · Must-see
- Atilissuaq · river spot · Avannaata · ~32 km · Must-see
- Karrat · river spot · Avannaata · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Puugutaa yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Puugutaa?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Puugutaa?
Nearby: Sisuarissut (river spot, 13 km), Maniitsoq Island (river spot, 13 km), Gaffel Island (river spot, 18 km), Taartoq (river spot, 20 km), Aappilattoq Island (river spot, 20 km), Naajaat Island (river spot, 24 km).
Is Puugutaa worth visiting?
Puugutaa is listed as a must-see river spot in Greenland on Spotwander.