" Qeqertarsuaq " is the Kalaallisut name for Disko Island and is also now used for several other islands on Greenland in Qaasuitsup, including those formerly known as Upernavik and Herbert Island.

Upernavik is served by Air Greenland, with scheduled flights from Upernavik Airport to Qaanaaq, Qaarsut, and Ilulissat.

Upernavik is located within Upernavik Archipelago, a vast archipelago of small islands on the coast of northeastern Baffin Bay.

With 1, 129 inhabitants as of 2010, Upernavik is the fifth-largest town in the Qaasuitsup municipality.

File: Upernavik old church 2007 06 02. jpg | The old church, which is the second-oldest building in the town

is: Upernavik

As A. Alvarez, in his introduction, writes: " Kpomassie's book is the ultimate exotic mix -- an adventure story that begins in Togo, a narrow strip of a country, formerly a French colony, sandwiched between Benin and Ghana, and ends in Upernavik, way north of the Arctic Circle, on the west coast of Greenland .".

The ship reached to Upernavik on 15 August 1861, near which Hendrik and his small family would remain for the next three years.

The town was founded as Upernavik in 1772.

It wasn't until the 1990s that the network experienced another spurt of large-scale growth, when the airports in the remaining larger towns were built: Sisimiut Airport in Sisimiut and Maniitsoq Airport in Maniitsoq in central-western Greenland, Aasiaat Airport in the Disko Bay region, Upernavik Airport in Upernavik in northwestern Greenland, and Qaarsut Airport, an airport in Qaarsut, a settlement in the Uummannaq Fjord region ; the airport serving both the village and the larger town of Uummannaq, located on the rocky Uummannaq Island.

Radio Upernavik, the local radio station in Upernavik, Greenland.

The Spatial Organization of the Marine Hunting Culture in the Upernavik District, Greenland.

* Schools in Upernavik, Greenland

Air Greenland operates fixed-wing aircraft services between Qaanaaq Airport and Upernavik Airport, with further connections to Ilulissat Airport and Qaarsut Airport.

In 1841 he moved to Upernavik, at the time the most northern Danish colony in Greenland.

The six survivors of the U. S. Army's Greely Arctic expedition with their U. S. Navy rescuers, at Upernavik, Greenland, 2 – 3 July 1884.

Anthropometrical Studies on Greenlanders from Two Villages in the Upernavik Area.

Kane finally abandoned the icebound brig Advance on May 20, 1855 and escaped the clutches of the frozen north by an 83-day march of indomitable courage to Upernavik.

It contains the Upernavik Museum.

File: Upernavik evening panorama edit4. jpg | Northwestern part of Upernavik in midnight sun

Disease Pattern in Upernavik in Relation to Housing Conditions and Social Group.

Archaeological and Anthropological Investigations of Late Heathen Graves in Upernavik District.

But at the last moment, after the last pony and dog had been eaten, they were picked up at a fjord by the clergyman of Upernavik, who just happened to be visiting a remote congregation at the time.

Sigguup Nunaa peninsula and adjacent lands between the mouth of the fjord and Upernavik Archipelago in the north are uninhabited.

* Nanortalik Island ( Kalaallisut: " Polar Bear Place "), Greenland, whose name was sometimes previously translated as " Bear Island "

Danish is a mandatory subject in school in the Danish crown territories of the Faroe Islands ( where it is also an official language after Faroese ) and Greenland ( where, however, the only official language since 2009 is Kalaallisut ), as well as the former crown holding of Iceland.

In Kalaallisut ( Greenlandic ) for example, the ergative case is used to mark subjects of transitive verbs and possessors of nouns.

In Greenland the official form of Inuit language, and the official language of the state, is called Kalaallisut.

Its present name is the Kalaallisut for " Cape ", from its position at the end of the Nuup Kangerlua fjord on the eastern shore of the Labrador Sea.

Kangerlussuaq ( Kalaallisut: " Big Fjord "), also Sondrestrom, is a settlement in western Greenland in the Qeqqata municipality located at the head of the fjord of the same name ().

In direct translation, Ilulissat is the Kalaallisut word " Icebergs ".

In Greenland, there is an Inuit hip hop crew called Nuuk Posse, which formed in 1985 and raps in the Kalaallisut language.

The main dialect, Kalaallisut or West Greenlandic, has been the official language of the Greenlandic autonomous territory since June 2009 ; this is a move by the Greenlandic government to strengthen the language in its competition with the colonial language, Danish.

In Finnish it is called väinönputki, in Kalaallisut kuanneq, in Sami fádnu, boska and rássi, in English garden angelica, in German arznei-engelwurz, in Dutch grote engelwortel, in Persian Sonbol-e Khatāyi سنبل خطایی, in Swedish kvanne, in Norwegian kvann, in Danish kvan, in Icelandic hvönn, in Polish arcydziegiel, angelika, dzięgiel lekarski, dzięgiel wielki, anielskie ziele, archangielski korzeń, anielski korzeń, and in Faroese it has the name hvonn.

The term is the contemporary term in the Kalaallisut language for the indigenous people living in Greenland, also called the Kalaallit Nunaat.

The language spoken by Inuit in Greenland is Kalaallisut.

Kra () is a character formerly used to write the Kalaallisut language of Greenland and is now only found in Nunatsiavummiutut, a distinct Inuktitut dialect.

Nuuk Posse is multilingual, rapping in Kalaallisut, English, and Danish.

::: Kalaallisut ( Greenland, 47, 000 speakers )

* Kalaallit people of west Greenland, who speak Kalaallisut

Rasmussen spent his early years in Greenland among the Kalaallit ( Inuit ) where he learned from an early age to speak the language ( Kalaallisut ), hunt, drive dog sleds and live in harsh Arctic conditions.

** Kalaallisut, the modern Greenlandic language, an Eskimo-Aleut language spoken by the Kalaallit of Greenland.

In the Arctic region, Greenland in 2009 adopted Kalaallisut as its sole official language.

::: Kalaallisut ( Greenland, 54, 000 speakers )

The base subsequently came under Greenlandic Home Rule and was renamed using the Kalaallisut dialect of the West Greenland Inuit.

Egede and an Inuk named Arnarsaq translated the New Testament into Kalaallisut, the language of the West Greenland Inuit.