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Kangaamiut

Kangaamiut

A settlement with 293 inhabitants, Kangaamiut is located 50 kilometers north of Maniitsoq. It was originally established as the Sukkertoppen colony.
Kangaamiut is a small settlement which had 293 inhabitants in 2020. It is situated 50 kilometers north of Maniitsoq, where Anders Nordlænder Olsen established the original Sukkertoppen colony in the 18th century. Against his will, the colony was later moved to where Maniitsoq is now situated, and the original Sukkertoppen remained inhabited.