Monuments & Memorials in Greenland map & data
There are 55 monuments and memorials mapped in Greenland, spread over 6 regions. The most are in Sermersooq (21), Qeqertalik (12) and Avannaata (6) - Sermersooq alone holds 38% of them. 38% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Hans Egedes Statue, Aksel Nielsen and Cold War Memorial Park.
Monuments & Memorials by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sermersooq | 21 | 38% |
| Qeqertalik | 12 | 22% |
| Avannaata | 6 | 11% |
| Kujalleq | 6 | 11% |
| Northeast Greenland National Park | 4 | 7.3% |
| Qeqqata | 4 | 7.3% |
Notable monuments and memorials in Greenland
- Hans Egedes StatueSermersooq · memorial
- Aksel NielsenNortheast Greenland National Park · memorial
- Cold War Memorial ParkAvannaata · memorial
- AnchorKujalleq · memorial
- Jack T. Perry MemorialQeqqata · memorial
- Ejnar MikkelsenSermersooq · artwork
- EskimonæsNortheast Greenland National Park · memorial
- Jørgen BrønlundAvannaata · monument
- Leif ErikssonKujalleq · memorial
- AnkerSermersooq · monument
- Kjeld AndersenNortheast Greenland National Park · memorial
- Robert Peary Avannaata · monument
- Hans EgedeSermersooq · memorial
- Villy HansenNortheast Greenland National Park · memorial
- Hans EgendeSermersooq · memorial
- Hinrich Johannes RinkSermersooq · memorial
- Jonathan PetersenSermersooq · artwork
- KisaqSermersooq · memorial
- LZ 1998 Rigny Bjerg ExpeditionSermersooq · monument
- Pourquoi Pas ?Sermersooq · memorial
- Rasmus BerthelsenSermersooq · memorial
What's in this layer
Every monument in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Monuments, memorials and statues.
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Frequently asked questions
How many monuments and memorials are there in Greenland?
This layer holds 55 monuments and memorials in Greenland, the most of them in Sermersooq. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each monument?
The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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