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Kangerlussuaq Fjord is navigable in its entire length. There is a seaport at
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Greenland's ice sheet is melting fast – I'm not surprised. The ice sheet has been living on borrowed time for many years, with dire consequences
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certainly visited
Kangerlussuaq, settlement at the location has never appeared .
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Climate data for
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ATV-sporet mellem Kangerlussuaq og Sisimiut er færdig
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First overland road project between Greenlandic towns
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Kangerlussuaq population growth dynamics, 1991–2010.
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on 7 October 1941, under the supervision of Colonel
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430:Bluie West-8
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326:Midnight sun
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292:Bluie West-8
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288:World War II
280:municipality
235:
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162:Municipality
2395:Tiilerilaaq
2385:Sermiligaaq
2312:Sarfannguit
2254:Kangaatsiaq
2224:Iginniarfik
2156:Narsarmijit
2121:Aappilattoq
2019:Nuugaatsiaq
1964:Aappilattoq
1783:Sisimiut.gl
1663:7 September
1597:(in Danish)
1575:7 September
1568:allmetsat.
1424:(in Danish)
1328:atmospheric
1324:ionospheric
1274:gravel road
1251:Greenlandic
1229:Hurtigruten
1204:Boeing 747s
496:Kalaallisut
224:Postal code
110: /
2410:Categories
2355:Kapisillit
2327:Sermersooq
2292:Kangaamiut
2201:Qeqertalik
2171:Qassiarsuk
2161:Narsarsuaq
2146:Nanortalik
2131:Ammassivik
2079:Ukkusissat
2069:Siorapaluk
2064:Savissivik
2014:Nutaarmiut
1999:Kullorsuaq
1989:Innaarsuit
1876:2022-05-27
1837:2022-04-10
1769:2019-07-25
1741:2014-02-05
1685:2016-09-07
1628:2023-03-01
1601:2023-02-28
1494:2010-04-26
1470:2024-07-16
1446:2012-02-14
1387:References
1336:Kellyville
1143:Population
1129:Source 2:
1121:Source 1:
1028:(≥ 1.0 mm)
462:Narsarsuaq
411:Sermersuaq
311:gyrfalcons
199:Population
186:Government
98:50°41′21″W
95:67°00′31″N
2302:Maniitsoq
2249:Kangerluk
2176:Qassimiut
2094:Uummannaq
2084:Upernavik
2009:Niaqornat
1984:Ilulissat
1979:Illorsuit
1956:Avannaata
1176:Transport
515:subarctic
415:meltwater
362:ice sheet
354:quicksand
317:Geography
294:and then
273:Greenland
258:Big Fjord
213:Time zone
155:Greenland
2390:Tasiilaq
2365:Kuummiit
2317:Sisimiut
2214:Akunnaaq
2191:Tasiusaq
2166:Qaqortoq
2113:Kujalleq
2074:Tasiusaq
2049:Qeqertat
2044:Qeqertaq
2029:Oqaatsut
2024:Nuussuaq
1974:Ilimanaq
1969:Ikerasak
1720:(Danish)
1346:and the
1285:Sisimiut
1278:Isunngua
1276:through
1198:terminal
1166:Source:
1073:Average
952:Average
947:(−53.0)
942:(−49.9)
937:(−33.3)
932:(−21.5)
902:(−29.9)
897:(−49.7)
892:(−52.2)
887:(−53.0)
822:(−12.8)
469:Cold War
381:muskoxen
366:Isunngua
334:alluvial
303:muskoxen
2375:Paamiut
2360:Kulusuk
2340:Isertoq
2307:Napasoq
2287:Itilleq
2282:Atammik
2274:Qeqqata
2229:Ikamiut
2209:Aasiaat
2186:Saarloq
2141:Igaliku
2054:Saattut
2039:Qaarsut
2034:Qaanaaq
2004:Naajaat
1255:umimmak
1247:Musk ox
1021:(6.61)
1016:(0.39)
1011:(0.46)
1006:(0.52)
1001:(0.89)
996:(1.25)
991:(1.09)
986:(0.53)
981:(0.43)
976:(0.30)
971:(0.20)
966:(0.24)
961:(0.31)
922:(23.4)
917:(30.7)
912:(23.5)
907:(−7.2)
877:(14.5)
872:(−3.8)
862:(16.3)
857:(30.2)
852:(37.9)
847:(41.0)
842:(39.6)
837:(28.9)
832:(11.1)
827:(−8.0)
817:(−9.9)
807:(23.7)
797:(11.7)
792:(23.7)
787:(38.3)
782:(47.7)
777:(52.2)
772:(50.0)
767:(38.5)
762:(20.8)
752:(−3.6)
747:(−1.3)
737:(32.6)
732:(13.1)
727:(19.4)
722:(30.6)
717:(45.9)
712:(57.2)
707:(62.2)
702:(59.5)
697:(47.1)
692:(30.4)
687:(12.6)
667:(79.9)
662:(53.4)
657:(60.4)
652:(62.8)
647:(70.0)
642:(73.2)
637:(79.9)
632:(77.4)
627:(72.3)
622:(64.0)
617:(57.9)
612:(57.0)
607:(54.1)
509:Climate
446:Germany
436:of the
398:History
364:in the
346:estuary
307:caribou
277:Qeqqata
275:in the
252:
178:Founded
172:Qeqqata
2151:Narsaq
2059:Saqqaq
1643:"NOAA"
1551:
1363:Alaska
1356:L band
1352:arctic
927:(4.3)
867:(3.7)
802:(4.6)
757:(2.1)
682:(5.4)
677:(7.7)
558:Month
541:Köppen
530:Köppen
519:Köppen
421:While
344:river
309:, and
265:Danish
218:UTC-02
152:
132:
2335:Arsuk
1759:(PDF)
1619:(PDF)
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1113:71.4
1110:72.6
1107:72.9
1104:67.3
1101:64.8
1098:57.2
1095:55.1
1092:57.7
1089:64.1
1086:66.5
1083:68.1
1080:70.2
1068:43.3
1019:167.7
945:−47.2
940:−45.5
935:−36.3
930:−29.7
925:−15.4
905:−21.8
900:−34.4
895:−45.4
890:−46.8
885:−47.2
870:−19.9
865:−15.7
830:−11.6
825:−22.2
820:−24.9
815:−23.3
800:−15.2
795:−11.3
755:−16.6
750:−19.8
745:−18.5
730:−10.5
685:−10.8
680:−14.8
675:−13.5
597:Year
458:Bluie
123:State
2370:Nuuk
2219:Attu
1665:2016
1577:2016
1549:ISBN
1326:and
1238:Road
1131:NOAA
1077:(%)
1065:3.2
1062:3.9
1059:3.8
1056:5.2
1053:6.9
1050:5.2
1047:3.4
1044:2.8
1041:2.3
1038:1.7
1035:2.0
1032:2.9
1009:11.7
1004:13.1
999:22.7
994:31.7
989:27.6
984:13.4
979:10.9
920:−4.8
915:−0.7
910:−4.7
875:−9.7
860:−8.7
855:−1.0
835:−1.7
805:−4.6
790:−4.6
775:11.2
770:10.0
760:−6.2
725:−7.0
720:−0.8
710:14.0
705:16.8
700:15.3
690:−0.9
665:26.6
660:11.9
655:15.8
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645:21.1
640:22.9
635:26.6
630:25.2
625:22.4
620:17.8
615:14.4
610:13.9
605:12.3
594:Dec
591:Nov
588:Oct
585:Sep
582:Aug
579:Jul
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567:Mar
564:Feb
561:Jan
249:lit.
228:3910
181:1941
1623:DMI
1595:DMI
1304:DKK
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1181:Air
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974:7.6
969:5.2
964:6.1
959:7.9
850:3.3
845:5.0
840:4.2
785:3.5
780:8.7
765:3.6
735:0.3
715:7.7
695:8.4
544:BSk
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448:in
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