Uummannaq
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Uummannaq is a town on Uummannaq Island in the Avannaata municipality, in central-western Greenland. With 1,407 inhabitants in 2020, it is the eighth-largest town in Greenland, and is home to the coun
Uummannaq in August 2008
Uummannaq (far left) dwarfed by Uummannaq mountain
Football match in Uummannaq, Salliaruseq Island in the background
Pipaluk Freuchen
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Pipaluk Freuchen was a Danish-Greenlandic-Swedish writer, best known for her children's book Ivik, den faderløse, which is also known by its English title Eskimo Boy. She was also the daughter of the
Uummannaq
…Aleqa Hammond, former prime minister of Greenland, and first female prime minister, grew up in Uummannaq Pipaluk Freuchen, children's writer (in Danish) Villages in the Uummannaq area Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine…
Portrait by Ingrid Vang Nyman Arktisk Institut