Qeqertarsuaq (Disko Island)

Geography

Situated on Disko Island in Disko Bay, the town is characterised by its volcanic landscape, hot springs, and Arctic vegetation.

Significance

Known for its geological diversity, including basaltic mountains and unique flora, Qeqertarsuaq is a centre for scientific research with a rich whaling history.

Attractions 

Exploring the Arctic Botanical Garden, visiting the waterfall in Blæsedalen Valley, and taking guided hikes to observe the island's unique geology and flora. 

Activities

Whale watching in the surrounding waters is popular.