Upernavik

Upernavik (Kalaallisut: "Springtime Place") is a small town in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland, located on a small island of the same name. With 1,092 inhabitants as of 2020, it is the twelfth-largest town in Greenland. It contains the Upernavik Museum.

Upernavik
Upernavik in July 2007
Upernavik
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 72°47′13″N 56°08′50″W
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
MunicipalityAvannaata
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,092
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
Postal code
3962
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