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Qaanaaq (Greenlandic pronunciation: [qaːnɑːq]),
formerly known as New Thule, is the main town in the
northern part of the
Avannaata muni****lity in northwestern...
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entirely contained within the muni****lity. In the far
northwest near
Qaanaaq and Siorapaluk, the muni****l s****s
extend into
Nares Strait,
which separates...
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Qaanaaq Airport (Greenlandic:
Mittarfik Qaanaaq; Danish:
Thule Lufthavn) (IATA: NAQ, ICAO: BGQQ) is an
airport located 1.9 NM (3.5 km; 2.2 mi) northwest...
- Base. The Inug****t
inhabitants were
relocated to the present-day town of
Qaanaaq. The
relocation and the
fallout from the 1968
Thule Air Base B-52 crash...
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Qaanaaq Muni****lity was the only muni****lity in the
county of
North Greenland (Avannaa). It is now part of the muni****lity...
- (West Greenlandic) or
Hiurapaluk (Polar Inuit) is a
settlement in the
Qaanaaq area of the
Avannaata muni****lity in
northern Greenland. The settlement...
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Edward Island Denmark Greenland Pituffik (Thule) (former settlement),
Qaanaaq (present settlement)
United Kingdom Bermuda Prin****l cities: New York...
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newly constructed village also
named Thule (colloquially "New Thule", now
Qaanaaq). In a
Danish Supreme Court judgment of 28
November 2003, the move was...
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difficult to
obtain in the
Arctic Circle. In some
places in Greenland, such as
Qaanaaq,
traditional hunting methods are used and
whales are
harpooned from handmade...
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traditionally used only by the
people of Canada's
Central Arctic and the
Qaanaaq area of Greenland.
Other Inuit tended to use snow to
insulate their houses...