Upernavik

Greenland
Upernavik, Greenland
Photo: Magnus Hansen, son of Kim Hansen CC BY-SA 3.0 source More images ↗

This compact Greenlandic village of vividly coloured wooden houses spread across bare rocky terrain above a deep-blue Arctic bay, with icebergs visible on the horizon and a modest harbour at its edge.

  • Population1,129
  • Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 13 km8.2 mi

Nearest airports

Climate · monthly averages
J
-22°-7°
20mm0.9in
F
-25°-12°
15mm0.5in
M
-23°-9°
20mm0.7in
A
-14°
25mm1.0in
M
-4°24°
25mm1.1in
J
36°
30mm1.2in
J
42°
35mm1.5in
A
42°
55mm2.2in
S
33°
45mm1.7in
O
-6°21°
55mm2.1in
N
-11°12°
45mm1.7in
D
-15°
35mm1.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

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