Nuugaatsiaq | |
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 Nuugaatsiaq after the 2017 tsunami | |
  Nuugaatsiaq Location within Greenland | |
| Coordinates: 71°32′06″N 53°12′45″W / 71.53500°N 53.21250°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Greenland |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-03 |
| Postal code | 3961 Uummannaq |
Nuugaatsiaq (old spelling: Nûgâtsiaq) is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality, in northwestern Greenland, located on an island off the southern coast of Sigguup Nunaa peninsula, in the Uummannaq Fjord basin. It had 84 inhabitants in 2010,[1] but was abandoned after a tsunami struck in 2017.
- ^ Statistics Greenland Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish)