Eastern Greenland - Groenlandia orientale

Eastern Greenland
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Tourism site

Eastern Greenland is a tourist region of the Greenland.

To know


Territories and tourist destinations

Urban centers

  • Ittoqqortoormiit - A locality of about 500 inhabitants located at the easternmost point of Greenland, on Jameson Land, on the northern shore of Scoresby Sund; belongs to the municipality of Sermersooq.
  • Kulusuk - Small village in Greenland of 400 inhabitants. It is located on a small island in the municipality of Sermersooq, a forty minute walk from the airport.
  • Sermersooq - with its 635 600 km² it is the second largest municipality in the world after Qaasuitsup.
  • Tasiilaq (or Ammassalikk) - Town located on the east coast of Greenland; belongs to the municipality of Sermersooq.


How to get

By plane

There are two airports along the east coast, Kulusuk is Nerlerit Inaat. Both require a helicopter transfer to the main settlements, Tasiilaq is Ittoqqortoormiit. Both airports have flights from the west coast with Air Greenland and in the summer fromIceland with Air Iceland.

How to get around


What see


What to do


At the table


Safety


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