Ukkusissat
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
Ukkusissat is a settlement in Avannaata municipality, in northwestern Greenland. The population of the settlement was 154 in 2020. The name means soapstone.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 146
- Coordinates
- 71.050, -51.887
- Timezone
- America/Godthab
- Elevation
- 488 m
Overview of Ukkusissat
Ukkusissat is the kind of village you find in Greenland. It counts about 146 residents. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Plan around nature, nightlife and culture and you will not run out of ideas. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Ukkusissat
Nature in Ukkusissat
(4)Ukkusissat records Beaches, Gardens, Mountains and Valleys under nature. Everything listed here comes from what Ukkusissat is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nightlife in Ukkusissat
(4)Under nightlife, Ukkusissat is tagged with Bars, Casinos, Festival and Nightlife. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ukkusissat.
Culture in Ukkusissat
(3)Under culture, Ukkusissat is tagged with Art Galleries, Museums and Statues. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Ukkusissat's own activity tags.
Water Sports in Ukkusissat
(3)Looking for water sports? Ukkusissat has Surf, Swimming and Water Sports. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ukkusissat.
Adventure in Ukkusissat
(1)Our data lists Adventure as adventure options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ukkusissat.
Best time to visit Ukkusissat
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days. Ukkusissat stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
Getting there & around
Small places like Ukkusissat are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Greenland. Time zone: America/Godthab.
Similar destinations
Places near Ukkusissat that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ukkusissat known for?
- Ukkusissat, in Greenland, is best known for nature, nightlife and culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 146 residents.
- What can you do in Ukkusissat?
- Recorded activities in Ukkusissat include Beaches, Gardens, Mountains, Valleys and Bars. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Ukkusissat?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days. Ukkusissat stays visitable year-round thanks to its indoor options.
- Where is Ukkusissat located?
- Ukkusissat is located in Greenland. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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