Local favourite river spot · Greenland
Qaqortoq
Qaqortoq is a river spot in Greenland.
Qaqortoq: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Qaqortoq
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Qaqortoq — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 82.58222, -40.74709. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Qaqortoq
- Henson Gletscher · viewpoint · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hans Tausen Ice Cap · viewpoint · ~47 km · Must-see
- West Jensen Island · river spot · ~65 km · Must-see
- MacMillan Island · river spot · ~66 km · Must-see
- Aajaku Gletsjer · viewpoint · ~11 km
- F.T. Christiansen Klinter · viewpoint · ~15 km
- Lurgletscher · viewpoint · ~35 km
- Ekspedition se Henson Gletsjer · viewpoint · ~47 km
- Jungersen Gletscher · viewpoint · ~54 km
- Adams Gletsjer · viewpoint · ~55 km
- Meqqujooq Ø · river spot · ~4 km
- ;Primus · river spot · ~6 km
- Singarnaq · river spot · ~7 km
- J. Edvard Bjerg · viewpoint · ~14 km
- Inukitsaq Gletsjer · viewpoint · ~16 km
- Lurgletsjer · viewpoint · ~28 km
- Persuaq Gletsjer · viewpoint · ~30 km
- Navarana Fjord · beach · ~32 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Qaqortoq
- West Jensen Island · river spot · ~65 km · Must-see
- MacMillan Island · river spot · ~66 km · Must-see
- Hazenland · river spot · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lockwood Island · river spot · ~106 km · Must-see
- Sverdrup Island · river spot · ~113 km · Must-see
- Nares Land · river spot · ~119 km · Must-see
- Centrum Island · river spot · ~133 km · Must-see
- John Murray Island · river spot · ~142 km · Must-see
- Luigi Amadeo Island · river spot · ~101 km
- Elison Island · river spot · ~125 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Qaqortoq yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Qaqortoq?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Qaqortoq?
Nearby: Henson Gletscher (viewpoint, 33 km), Hans Tausen Ice Cap (viewpoint, 47 km), West Jensen Island (river spot, 65 km), MacMillan Island (river spot, 66 km), Aajaku Gletsjer (viewpoint, 11 km), F.T. Christiansen Klinter (viewpoint, 15 km).