Nuuk (Greenlandic pronunciation: [nuːk] ⓘ; Danish: Nuuk, [1] formerly Godthåb [ˈkʌtˌhɔˀp]) [2] is the capital and most populous city of Greenland, a rigsdel (an autonomous territory) in the Kingdom of …

Nuuk is located on the south-west coast and is one of the few places in Greenland that can be reached directly from another country. Nuuk is accessible via direct flights from Copenhagen and Reykjavik.

2 days ago · Nuuk, capital and main port of Greenland, on the southwestern coast, near the mouth of the Godthab Fjord, an inlet of the Davis Strait, and the mountain landmarks Sermitsiaq (‘Saddle …

Discover Nuuk, Greenland’s vibrant capital. Our comprehensive guide covers everything from rich cultural experiences and breathtaking natural landscapes to practical travel tips.

Oct 20, 2025 · Nuuk works best as a calm, compact base, especially for travelers who value simple logistics and quieter evenings. Staying centrally makes it easy to move around on foot and join …

Jul 29, 2025 · This Nuuk travel guide shows that there’s so much more to the capital city of Greenland than meets the eye. Plan your trip, pack your layers, and get ready to explore the magic of the Arctic.

Oct 31, 2025 · Nuuk, the capital and largest city of Greenland, sits on the southwestern coast of the island. With a population of around 18,000, it’s a unique mix of modern life and traditional Inuit …

Jun 17, 2020 · Where is Nuuk? “Nuuk” is the Greenlandic word for “cape” and is named for its position at the mouth of the Nuup Kangerlua Fjord (otherwise known as the Nuuk Fjord) – the second-largest …

May 23, 2025 · Spread across a rocky outcrop at the entrance to one of the largest fjord systems on Earth is Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Like most Greenlandic settlements, it’s on the island’s west …

As the capital and largest city of Greenland, Nuuk serves as the political and cultural heart of the country. Located on the southwestern coast of Greenland, the city overlooks the picturesque fjords, …