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Sisimiut

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Sisimiut, Greenland
Sisimiut, Greenland | © olav sejeroe

Sisimiut: tourist information

Sisimiut is centrally located on the west coast of Greenland a short distance to the north of the Arctic Circle.

The town exhibits a charming mixture of old and new buildings.

It is a bustling and beautiful town and it has excellent flight and ship communications - all year round.

The municipality of Sisimiut is surrounded by skerries and fabulously beautiful fiords where whales and seals offer great opportunities for an exciting photo safari. Fishing is the main trade and the catch includes salmon, halibut, catfish, red fish, Greenlandic halibut, shrimps and large crabs. Fishing vessels of all sizes land their catch every day in Sisimiut.

The town Sisimiut is exquisitely situated between high mountains and an easily accessible hinterland where tourists can experience Greenland's divinely beautiful flora while hiking in the area. .

Or on the classic trek from Sisimiut to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland's international airport, which is situated at the head of the deep fiord that has the same name. Visitors also have the opportunity to do some summer skiing on the nearby glacier.

In the winter the area is definitely the most exciting in all Greenland for snowmobile riding and dog sledding. An annually recurring event is the world's toughest ski race, the Arctic Circle Race. The town's alpine ski area includes the ski lift, Solbakken, offers great opportunities for snowboarding, slalom or down hill skiing. They also have the choice of several cross country tracks.

Location

  • Country: Greenland
  • Capital: Nuuk
  • Government: Denmark
  • State/Region: West Greenland
  • Time Zone: -3 GMT
  • Language: Danish, Greenlandic
  • Latitude: 66.9333333
  • Longitude: -53.6833333
  • Est. Population: 5281
  • Currency: Danish Krone
  • Fire: PH:112
  • Police: PH:112
  • Ambulance & Rescue: PH:112
  • Sisimiut, Greenland
    Sisimiut, Greenland | © Steven Carritt

    Sisimiut Cruise Port Schedule

    Sisimiut, Greenland
    Sisimiut, Greenland | © Erwin Lukas

    Sisimiut in the News

    Port rating and occupancy

    Port of Sisimiut ranks 445th in the world in terms of the number of tourists visiting it.

    Number of cruise ship calls in the coming year: 0.

    The total number of tourists (passengers) of cruise ships in the port of Sisimiut in the next 12 months is 0.

    According to the popularity rating among more than 1,000 cruise ports in the world, Sisimiut ranks 1079.

    Weather in Sisimiut

    Apr 16
    Min/Max temp: 18°F (-8°C) / 32°F (0°C)
    Snow (light snow), small wind
    Apr 17
    Min/Max temp: 27°F (-3°C) / 32°F (0°C)
    Snow (light snow), no wind
    Apr 18
    Min/Max temp: 25°F (-4°C) / 30°F (-1°C)
    Clouds (overcast clouds), no wind
    Apr 19
    Min/Max temp: 19°F (-7°C) / 27°F (-3°C)
    Clouds (overcast clouds), no wind
    Apr 20
    Min/Max temp: 23°F (-5°C) / 27°F (-3°C)
    Snow (light snow), small wind
    Apr 21
    Min/Max temp: 19°F (-7°C) / 34°F (1°C)
    Snow (light snow), small wind
    Apr 22
    Min/Max temp: 32°F (0°C) / 36°F (2°C)
    Snow (rain and snow), small wind
    Apr 23
    Min/Max temp: 25°F (-4°C) / 34°F (1°C)
    Snow (light snow), strong wind

    Current water temperature in Sisimiut now is 30°F (-1.0°C)

    Water temperature data provided by seatemperature.net.

    Annual Weather

    Jan
    Min/Max temp: 16°F (-9°C) / 18°F (-8°C)
    Feb
    Min/Max temp: 16°F (-9°C) / 16°F (-9°C)
    Mar
    Min/Max temp: 16°F (-9°C) / 18°F (-8°C)
    Apr
    Min/Max temp: 25°F (-4°C) / 25°F (-4°C)
    May
    Min/Max temp: 37°F (3°C) / 37°F (3°C)
    Jun
    Min/Max temp: 45°F (7°C) / 46°F (8°C)
    Jul
    Min/Max temp: 48°F (9°C) / 48°F (9°C)
    Aug
    Min/Max temp: 48°F (9°C) / 48°F (9°C)
    Sep
    Min/Max temp: 43°F (6°C) / 43°F (6°C)
    Oct
    Min/Max temp: -148°F (-100°C) / 34°F (1°C)
    Nov
    Min/Max temp: 25°F (-4°C) / 25°F (-4°C)
    Dec
    Min/Max temp: 21°F (-6°C) / 21°F (-6°C)
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