Beaches in Greenland map & data
There are 314 beaches mapped in Greenland, spread over 6 regions. The most are in Kujalleq (185), Avannaata (48) and Sermersooq (29) - Kujalleq alone holds 59% of them. 23% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Iteqqittoq, Deltaterrasserne and Agissat.
Beaches by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kujalleq | 185 | 59% |
| Avannaata | 48 | 15% |
| Sermersooq | 29 | 9.2% |
| Qeqqata | 24 | 7.6% |
| Qeqertalik | 7 | 2.2% |
| Northeast Greenland National Park | 2 | 0.6% |
Notable beaches in Greenland
- Iteqqittoqbeach
- DeltaterrasserneNortheast Greenland National Park · beach
- AgissatAvannaata · beach
- AasiviitSermersooq · beach
- Maniilaarsuitbeach
- Illernarsuit AtaatAvannaata · beach
- Nilisserfikbeach
- IllunnaqAvannaata · beach
- Qaraartutbeach
- IvissuitAvannaata · beach
- Qassimmaviusartutbeach
- KussinersuaqAvannaata · beach
- Siorakasiitbeach
- ManissuarsukAvannaata · beach
- Siorannguaqbeach
- OoqqivikAvannaata · beach
- Siorannguaraqbeach
- PaannannguitAvannaata · beach
- Siorarsuitbeach
- QajaannguitAvannaata · beach
- Taartutbeach
- QassimmaviitAvannaata · beach
- Tuapaatbeach
- QeqertalikAvannaata · beach
- QipoqqaqAvannaata · beach
- QungulertooqAvannaata · beach
- SiorannguitAvannaata · beach
- SiorapalukAvannaata · beach
- SioraqAvannaata · beach
- Siorartartarfiup KussinersuaAvannaata · beach
- SiorartooqAvannaata · beach
- SissarissoqAvannaata · beach
- TartuusaqAvannaata · beach
- TuapaarsuitAvannaata · beach
- Tupeq PinnersoqAvannaata · beach
- TupersuartaaAvannaata · beach
- TupersussatAvannaata · beach
- UjaraaAvannaata · beach
- UlissiivikAvannaata · beach
- UsuitAvannaata · beach
What's in this layer
Every beach in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Beaches and sandy shores.
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Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in Greenland?
This layer holds 314 beaches in Greenland, the most of them in Kujalleq. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each beach?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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