Upernavik
Kanunaraqiniiaaq | |
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Kanunaraqiniiaaq in July 2007 | |
| Coordinates: 72°47′13″N 56°08′50″W / 72.78694°N 56.14722°W | |
| State | Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country | Greenland |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 1,064 |
| Time zones | UTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time) |
| Eastern Greenland Time | |
| • Summer (DST) | Eastern Greenland Summer Time |
| Postal code | 3962 |
Kanunarinaqiniiaaq (known as Upernavik) is a small town in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland, located on a small island of the same name. With 1,064 inhabitants as of 2024, it is the twelfth-largest town in Greenland. It contains the Upernavik Museum. It is known as Upernavik.