Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Avannaata

Current local time in Qaanaaq:

03:08 PM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Qaanaaq on map:^[1]

Qaanaaq GPS coordinates^[2]

77° 27' 59.976" North, 69° 13' 53.58" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	77.61833°,	-69.93468°
Center:	77.46666°,	-69.23155°
Lower-right:	77.31316°,	-68.52843°
Map W x H:	33.9×33.9 km	= 21.1×21.1mi

max Lat:	77.46666°   ⇑0% North
Qaanaaq:	77.46666°
min Lat:	⇓100% South 60.14169°

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min Long	Qaanaaq	max Long
-69.23155°	-69.23155°	-21.96221°
W 0%⇐		⇒100% E

Elevation

Elevation of Qaanaaq is 50 m = 164 ft, and this is 17.9 m = 59 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	242 m = 794 ft	16.7%
Qaanaaq	50 m 164 ft
Avg.	32.1 m = 105 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	83.3%

See also: Greenland elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Qaanaaq is located in North Frigid zone (between North Pole and Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1212.3 km =753.3 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Qaanaaq
North Pole	1393.6	865.9	to North
Arctic Circle	1212.3	753.3	to South
Tropic Cancer	6007.6	3732.9	to South
Equator	8613.5	5352.2	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Qaanaaq: (largest is in red/bold)

• Aasiaat 1099.2 km =683 mi, 152°
• Ilulissat 1073.5 km =667 mi, 148°
• Ittoqqortoormiit 1583.1 km =983.7 mi, 118°
• Kangaatsiaq 1132.9 km =704 mi, 153°
• Kangerlussuaq 1308.3 km =812.9 mi, 152°
• Maniitsoq 1447 km =899.1 mi, 157°
• Nuuk 1593.8 km =990.3 mi, 157°
• Paamiut 1855.7 km =1153.1 mi, 157°
• Qasigiannguit 1113 km =691.6 mi, 149°
• Qeqertarsuaq 1033.9 km =642.4 mi, 151°
• Qeqertarsuaq 1841 km =1143.9 mi, 157°
• Sisimiut 1274.6 km =792 mi, 156°
• Tasiilaq 1680.7 km =1044.3 mi, 140°
• Upernavik 637.4 km =396.1 mi, 144°
• Uummannaq 910.5 km =565.8 mi, 145°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Каанаак
• In Chinese: 卡納克