Illorsuit
Ghost town · Greenland
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- 151
- Coordinates
- 71.242, -53.567
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Illorsuit is a former settlement in Avannaata municipality, in western Greenland. Located on the northeastern shore of Illorsuit Island − northwest of Uummannaq at the mouth of the Uummannaq Fjord − the settlement had 91 inhabitants in 2010. It was abandoned in 2018.