Qasigiannguit, West GreenlandMy mother was working in Greenland for 3 months so I visited her in the Easter holiday in April 2004. |
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Approaching the airport in Kangerlussuaq (Søndre Strømfjord). |
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Kangerlussuaq. The outside temperature was -26 degrees C. |
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From the airport in Ilulissat. |
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Flying to Qasigiannguit via Ilimanaq by helicopter. |
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Qasigiannguit seen from the helicopter. Note that there is no sea ice. |
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Qasigiannguit. |
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People of Greenland. |
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The ambulance. |
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Dog sledge racing. |
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The helicopter from Air Alpha. |
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The main street in town. |
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Celebrating the winner of the dog sledge race. |
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The hospital where my mother is working and living. |
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The "harbour" at the ice edge. |
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An old fishing boat. |
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Going on a dog slegde trip out in the cold. |
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Husky family. |
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Me on a snow scooter. |
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My mother in her polar outfit. |
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"Highway" |
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Another dog sledge race. |
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Sleeping local hunter. |
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Sunset |
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The Air Greenland jet in Kangerlussuaq. |