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Nuuk is situated in Vestgronland (VG) in Greenland (Arctic Region). In Nuuk the time zone is GMT -03:00, making it currently on . Sunrise is expected at and sunset at .

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The capital of Greenland is Nuuk. In 2005 there were 56935 Greenlandic people living in Greenland, and in 2010 the estimated population of Greenland was 56534 (fifty-six thousand five hundred thirty-four). This shows a population increase of -401 citizens within 5 years. The currency in Greenland is the Danish Krone (DKK). If you would like to convert DKK into your country's currency, please click here.

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Nuuk - Greenland

Nuuk, is the capital of Greenland, the northernmost capital in Europe and the largest city in Greenland. Located on an island in the Nuup Kangerlua fjord, the city lies on the eastern shore of the Labrador Sea and on the west coast of Sermersooq. Nuuk is a larger cultural and economic center for Greenland. The capital is nearest to the cities of Iqaluit and St. John's in Canada and Reykjavik in Iceland. Nuuk is the seat of government for the Sermersooq municipality. It has a population of 15,469 (as of January 2010), making it one of the smallest capital cities in the world by population.

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Large Commercial Airports Near Nuuk (Vestgronland)

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Current Weather For Nuuk on Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Current weather for the city of Nuuk which was taken at the nearby weather station 'Godthaab / Nuuk'. The current temperature at the moment is -0℃ (32F) with the humidity currently at 100%. Nuuk has a cloud cover reading of ( broken clouds). Current wind speeds at this weather station are gusting up to 12 knots.

Six Day Weather Forecast for Nuuk, Vestgronland


Forecast for Thursday, May 24, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Snow
Daily Expected Low: 28F (-2℃) Daily Expected High: 37F (3℃)

Forecast for Friday, May 25, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Chance of Snow
Daily Expected Low: 28F (-2℃) Daily Expected High: 34F (1℃)

Forecast for Saturday, May 26, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 28F (-2℃) Daily Expected High: 37F (3℃)

Forecast for Sunday, May 27, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 34F (1℃) Daily Expected High: 36F (2℃)

Forecast for Monday, May 28, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Chance Rain
Daily Expected Low: 36F (2℃) Daily Expected High: 46F (8℃)

Forecast for Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Forecasted Conditions: Mostly Cloudy
Daily Expected Low: 39F (4℃) Daily Expected High: 64F (18℃)


Nuuk Trivia

Quassussuup Tungaa is a district of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Together with the Qernertunnguit neighborhood, it is located in the northwestern part of the town, facing the Nuup Kangerlua fjord. (...) more...


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