Umivik
Abandoned village · Greenland
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 65.650, -37.200
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Umivik is an abandoned settlement at Ammassalik Fjord. As of the winter of 1884–5, 19 Inuit lived there in a single dwelling. The U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency classifies Umiviik/Umîvik as a ruin at 65.65°N 37.2°W, which is on the west side of Apusiaajik Island.