Details About Nanortalik

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Nanortalik means 'place of bears'. It is Greenland's southernmost town. The most renowned feature in the area is the Nanortalik skyscrapers - the steep peaks and sheer mountain walls lining the Tasermiut Fjord, Pamiagdluk, Prins Christianssund and Lindenow Fjord.
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Attractions

See kayakers perform an "Eskimo Roll," then attend a folkoric presentation and tour the charming historic area.

Adventures

Names like Ketil Mountain and Ulamertorsuaq are well known to most rock and mountain climbers in the world. The mountains in this area are just as challenging as the Alps and only experienced climbers should give it a go.

Currency

The Danish krone is the currency used in Nanortalik (DKK).

 
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