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1. AirZafari ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

AirZafari
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2. Albatros Arctic Circle ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Albatros Arctic Circle
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3. Arctic Circle Trail

Category: Activities
Arctic Circle Trail
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4. Blue Ice Explorer

Blue Ice Explorer
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5. Cape Farewell

Cape Farewell
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6. Disko Bay Tours

Tours
Disko Bay Tours
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7. Greenland Copter

Greenland Copter
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8. Greenland National Museum and Archives

Category: Museums & Culture
Greenland National Museum and Archives
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9. Greenland Sagalands

Greenland Sagalands
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10. Gunnbjørn Fjeld

Gunnbjørn Fjeld
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11. Hvalsey Church

Hvalsey Church
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12. Jakobshavn Glacier

Jakobshavn Glacier
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13. Kaffeklubben Island

Romantic Islands
Kaffeklubben Island
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14. Katuaq Cultural Center

Category: Attractions
Katuaq Cultural Center
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15. Nuuk Art Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
Nuuk Art Museum
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16. Nuuk Cathedral

Nuuk Cathedral
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17. Nuuk Water Taxi

Nuuk Water Taxi
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18. Russell Glacier

Russell Glacier
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19. Scoresby Sound

Scoresby Sound
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20. Unique World of the Inuit

Unique World of the Inuit
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21. Uunartoq

Category: Museums & Culture
Uunartoq
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Massive glaciers, stunning fjords, and the Northern Lights - these are just a few things that come to mind when one thinks of Greenland.
  • As the world’s largest island, this country is packed with an interesting blend of history, culture, and natural wonders that are sure to leave visitors amazed.
  • Because of this, there are plenty of things to do and see when making a trip to Greenland.
  • Below are some of the best things to do when traveling through the country.

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Greenland Weather by Month:

Month High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (mm) Conditions
January -10 -20 20 Very Cold & Snowy
February -10 -20 20 Very Cold & Snowy
March -5 -15 25 Cold & Snowy
April 0 -10 30 Cold & Snowy
May 5 0 40 Cold & Rainy
June 10 5 50 Cool & Rainy
July 12 8 60 Mild & Rainy
August 10 5 50 Cool & Rainy
September 5 0 40 Cold & Rainy
October 0 -5 30 Cold & Snowy
November -5 -15 25 Very Cold & Snowy
December -10 -20 20 Very Cold & Snowy

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