Kangeq

Kangeq
Håbets Ø
Kangeq, ca. 1890
Kangeq, ca. 1890
Kangeq is located in Greenland
Kangeq
Kangeq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 64°07′00″N 52°04′00″W / 64.11667°N 52.06667°W / 64.11667; -52.06667
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
Municipality Sermersooq
First settledbefore 1000 CE
Abandoned1973[citation needed]
Time zoneUTC-03

Kangeq or Kangek (Kalaallisut: "Promontory") is a former settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. It is located on the same island that formed the first Danish-Norwegian colony on Greenland between 1721 and 1728.