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Whale Jawbone Arch, Nuuk – Sisimiut Town Center loop from Sisimiut

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Whale Jawbone Arch, Nuuk – Sisimiut Town Center loop from Sisimiut

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5.0

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Whale Jawbone Arch, Nuuk – Sisimiut Town Center loop from Sisimiut

01:27

5.34km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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224 m

Museum and Blue Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Center of Sisimiut with museum (+ tourist information), the old blue church from 1775 and the new church. The tourist information is located in the former mission house of the …

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228 m

Whale Jawbone Arch, Nuuk

Highlight • Monument

Very typical reception symbol in Greenland

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234 m

Sisimiut Museum and Colonial Quarter

Highlight • Historical Site

Here was the old center of Sisimiut. The old buildings that now belong to the museum bear witness to this.

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342 m

The church is mostly closed. However, the small climb with the view over the bays and the village of Sisimiut is worth it.

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3.67 km

J-S Konditori Tiggaliorfik

Highlight • Cafe

The best cake in town ;-)

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4.26 km

Sisimiut Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

A beautiful city; It is the second largest Greenland.
Great colors and a nice panorama; worth a visit.

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4.75 km

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5.15 km

Sisimiut Port

Highlight • Settlement

It is really a highlight when the post ship docks here on its weekly round and you can feel the (pre-) joy of the waiting for the long-awaited loved ones. It's a real part of Greenland's life.

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5.34 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

1.11 km

349 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.89 km

799 m

393 m

190 m

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