Nualik

Nualik

Nualik was a settlement in eastern Greenland. It was located at approximately 67°15′00″N 33°21′58″W / 67.25°N 33.366°W / 67.25; -33.366Coordinates: 67°15′00″N 33°21′58″W / 67.25°N 33.366°W / 67.25; -33.366.

History

During the 1898-1900 Carlsberg Fund Expedition to East Greenland, Georg Carl Amdrup landed at Nualik where he found a dwelling with the bodies of 38 dead Inuit.[1]

References

  1. ^ Mills, William J. (2003). Exploring polar frontiers: a historical encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. pp. 11–. ISBN 978-1-57607-422-0. http://books.google.com/books?id=PYdBH4dOOM4C&pg=PA11. Retrieved 28 December 2010. 

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