Narsarsuaq

Significance

The gateway to South Greenland, offering rich Norse history and stunning natural landscapes. Narsarsuaq is a key location for exploring Greenland's Viking past and its dramatic fjords.

Geography

Situated in the Tunulliarfik Fjord, Narsarsuaq is surrounded by mountains and glaciers, providing easy access to the country’s ice cap.

Attractions & Activities

Visit the nearby Norse ruins at Hvalsey Church, explore the stunning Qooroq Ice Fjord by boat, and hike to the ice cap. The Narsarsuaq Museum recounts the region's history, including its role in WWII.

Map

Narsarsuaq map