Torgilsbu

Torgilsbu
Torgilsbu is located in Greenland
Torgilsbu
Torgilsbu
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 60°32′23.6″N 43°13′14″W / 60.539889°N 43.22056°W / 60.539889; -43.22056
StateDenmark
Constituent countryGreenland
MunicipalityKujalleq
Built1932
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC-01
Territories of Eastern Greenland claimed by Norway until the 1933 Permanent Court of International Justice resolution.

Torgilsbu was a Norwegian hunting, meteorological and radio station (Torgilsbu Radio/LMQ)[1] located on the King Frederick VI Coast, Southeastern Greenland.[2]

Administratively the area were the hut stood belongs now to the Kujalleq municipality.

The station was located on the northern shore of the head of Nanuuseq Fjord, formerly known as Oyfjord. There was an anchorage in the fjord near the station.[3]

  1. ^ 'Jan S. Krogh.Nęrmere beskrivelse av kystradiostasjonene
  2. ^ "Torgilsbu". Mapcarta. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  3. ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 124