Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Greenland

Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap

LocationGreenland
RegionSouth Greenland
TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site / Cultural Landscape
Coordinates60.9700°, -45.5000°
Established2017
Area34892

About Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap

UNESCO World Heritage Site (2017). Subarctic farming landscape bearing witness to Norse farmer-hunters (from 10th century) and Inuit farming communities (from 18th century). Includes five different spots where Vikings established farms in 10th-14th centuries.