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Bay on the western coast of Greenland
Disko Bay (Greenlandic: Qeqertarsuup tunua; Danish: Diskobugten) is a large bay on the western coast of Greenland. The bay constitutes a wide southeastern
Disko_Bay
Island in Baffin Bay, Greenland
Disko Island (Greenlandic: Qeqertarsuaq, Danish: Diskoøen) is a large island in Baffin Bay, off the west coast of Greenland. It has an area of 8,578 km2
Disko_Island
Ferry line in western Greenland
Group Disko Line provides sea transport services on contract with the Government of Greenland, serving towns and settlements of the Disko Bay region
Disko_Line
Football league season
The 2015 Coca-Cola GM was the 45th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Qasigiannguit from 3 to 8 August
2015 Greenlandic Football Championship
2015_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 1969 Greenlandic Football Championship was the seventh edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk. It
1969 Greenlandic Football Championship
1969_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Ancient people of Southern Greenland
Denmark. Grønnow, Bjarne (31 March 2017). "The frozen Saqqaq sites of Disko Bay. Quqertasussuk and Qajaa (2400-900 BC). Studies of Saqqaq Material Culture
Saqqaq_culture
Fjord in western Greenland
Disko Island (Qeqertarsuaq), across the sound. The fjord is oriented in a roughly east–west direction and opens into the Disko Bay of the Baffin Bay.
Torsukattak_Fjord_(Disko_Bay)
Town on Disko Island, western Greenland
port and town in Qeqertalik municipality, located on the south coast of Disko Island on the west coast of Greenland. Founded in 1773, the town is now
Qeqertarsuaq
Topics referred to by the same term
Disko may refer to: Disko Island or Qeqertarsuaq, in Baffin Bay, Greenland Disko, Indiana, a small town in the United States The character Disko Troop
Disko
Football league season
The 2025 Angutit Inersimasut Isikkamik arsarluni NP is the 55th edition of the Greenlandic Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk from
2025 Greenlandic Football Championship
2025_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Abandoned Middle Age Norse settlements
exploratory trips that took him beyond the Arctic Circle to what is now Disko Bay. The following year he sailed back to Iceland. He managed to win over
Norse settlements in Greenland
Norse_settlements_in_Greenland
U.K. writer and poet focusing on the Arctic
writer and publisher of artist's books. Her first collection of poetry, Disko Bay (2015), was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection
Nancy_Campbell
Autonomous territory of Denmark
Saqqaq culture. Most finds of remains from that period have been around Disko Bay, including the site of Saqqaq, for which the culture is named. From 2400 BC
Greenland
Football league season
The 2012 Coca-Cola GM was the 42nd edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Ilulissat from 5 to 11 August. It
2012 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2012_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 2019 GrønlandsBANKEN GM was the 49th edition of the Greenlandic Football Championship. The final round was held in Sisimiut from 5 to 11 August. It
2019 Greenlandic Football Championship
2019_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 2011 Coca-Cola GM was the 41st edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Sisimiut from 14 to 20 August. It
2011 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2011_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
5th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
The 1966–67 Greenlandic Football Championship was the fifth edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk. It
1966–67 Greenlandic Football Championship
1966–67_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 2010 Coca-Cola GM was the 40th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk from 16 to 21 August. It was
2010 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2010_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 2006 Coca-Cola GM was the 36th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Sisimiut from 7 to 12 August. It
2006 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2006_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 2007 Coca-Cola GM was the 37th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk from 6 to 11 August. It was
2007 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2007_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 2008 Coca-Cola GM was the 38th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Qaqortoq from 21 to 25 August. It
2008 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2008_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Fjord in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
Ilulissat Icefjord runs west 40 km (25 mi) from the Greenland ice sheet to Disko Bay just south of the town of Ilulissat. Ilulissat Icefjord was declared a
Ilulissat_Icefjord
Island in Greenland
vascular plants. Qeqertarsuatsiaaq Island is separated from the much larger Disko Island (Greenlandic: Qeqertarsuaq) in the southeast by the Maligaat sound
Qeqertarsuatsiaq_Island
Football league season
The 2014 Coca-Cola GM was the 44th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk from 4 to 9 August. It was
2014 Greenlandic Football Championship
2014_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
City in Greenland
was heard throughout the city. Ilulissat lies on the eastern shore of Disko Bay, just north of the Ilulissat Icefjord (Greenlandic: Ilulissat Kangerlua)
Ilulissat
Football league season
The 2005 Coca-Cola GM was the 35th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Uummannaq from 25 to 30 August.
2005 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2005_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Iron found naturally on Earth that is neither in an ore nor from a meteorite
world, the only known major deposits exist in and nearby the area of Disko Bay, in Greenland. The material was found in the volcanic plains of basalt
Telluric_iron
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
the Disko Bay region are unique in that they are operated only during winter and spring. During summer and autumn, when the waters of Disko Bay are navigable
Kitsissuarsuit
State-owned flag carrier airline of Greenland
of Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland year-round and those of Disko Bay during the winter. During the 1970s, Grønlandsfly upgraded its DC-4 to
Air_Greenland
Town in Greenland
is a town located in western Greenland on the southeastern shore of Disko Bay in the Qeqertalik municipality. With 1,081 inhabitants in 2020, it is
Qasigiannguit
Island in Greenland
Greenland, located in the northern part of Disko Bay, in the outlet of the Sullorsuaq Strait, east of Disko Island. A few Paleo-Eskimo remnants are found
Alluttoq_Island
Heliport in Greenland
Akunnaaq Heliport (IATA: QCU, ICAO: BGAK) is a heliport in Akunnaaq, a village in Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered
Akunnaaq_Heliport
Mound of earth-covered ice
within Disko Bay and Nuussuaq Peninsula within western Greenland as well as some in eastern Greenland in Mesters Vig. The permafrost at Disko Bay is around
Pingo
Heliport in Greenland
Kangaatsiaq Heliport (ICAO: BGKA) is a heliport in Kangaatsiaq, a village in Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a
Kangaatsiaq_Heliport
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
flights in the Disko Bay are unique in that they are operated only during winter and spring. During summer and autumn, when the waters of the bay are navigable
Saqqaq
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
Ataa was a settlement in the Disko Bay region of western Greenland. It was located on the eastern coast of Alluttoq Island, approximately 60 km (37 mi)
Ataa
Football league season
The 2013 Coca-Cola GM was the 43rd edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Qaqortoq from 15 to 21 August. It
2013 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2013_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Municipality of Greenland
free of traffic. Communities of Qeqertalik encircle Disko Bay, an inlet of the larger Baffin Bay, while the northeastern shores and Nuussuaq Peninsula
Qeqertalik
1845–48 British failed Arctic exploration
Junior; the passage to Greenland took 30 days. At the Whalefish Islands in Disko Bay, on the west coast of Greenland, ten oxen carried on Barretto Junior were
Franklin's_lost_expedition
Disko Bay on Greenland's west coast. It may have formed in 1910 or 1911 and could have drifted north with the West Greenland Current into Baffin Bay,
Iceberg_that_sank_the_Titanic
Town in Greenland
namesake island in the heart of Aasiaat Archipelago at the southern end of Disko Bay. With a population of 2,992 as of 2025, it is Greenland's fifth-largest
Aasiaat
Football league season
The 2004 Coca-Cola GM was the 34th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk, Greenland. It was won by FC
2004 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2004_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Airport in Ililissat, Greenland
minor international airport serving Ilulissat, Greenland, the entire Disko Bay Region, the North and West Greenland. It is the third-busiest airport
Ilulissat_Airport
Football league season
The 2017 Coca-Cola GM was the 47th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Qeqertarsuaq from 5 to 12 August
2017 Greenlandic Football Championship
2017_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Football league season
The 2009 Coca-Cola GM was the 39th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Qeqertarsuaq from 10 to 15 August
2009 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2009_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Heliport in Greenland
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport (IATA: JGO, ICAO: BGGN) is a heliport on the southern shore of Qeqertarsuaq Island in the Qeqertalik municipality, in western Greenland
Qeqertarsuaq_Heliport
Abandoned settlement in Greenland
Sermermiut was an Inuit settlement in the Disko Bay, Greenland. The location is now part of the Ilulissat Icefjord World Heritage Site. The pre-colonial
Sermermiut
Scottish singer-songwriter (born 1975)
2013, after separating the year before. In 2008, Tunstall joined the Disko Bay Cape Farewell expedition to the West Coast of Greenland. Tunstall is a
KT_Tunstall
Municipality of Greenland
waters of Disko Bay, although some Disko Bay communities belong to the municipality of Qeqertalik. This bay is an inlet of the larger Baffin Bay, which to
Avannaata
Football league season
The 2016 Coca-Cola GM was the 46th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship. The final round was held in Nuuk from 7 to 14 August. It was
2016 Greenlandic Football Championship
2016_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Football league season
history. G-44 Qeqertarsuaq and Upernavik BK 83 qualified for the final Round. Disko-76, Eqaluk-56 and Terianniaq-58 failed to qualify. FC Malamuk and Umanak
2018 Greenlandic Football Championship
2018_Greenlandic_Football_Championship
Canadian singer
Heaven's overloaded phone (prayer) service. She also accompanied the Disko Bay Expedition of Cape Farewell. On October 20, 2008, she told The Canadian
Feist_(singer)
Airport in Aasiaat, Greenland
Mittarfik Aasiaat) (IATA: JEG, ICAO: BGAA) is an airport located in the Disko Bay, 1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) northeast of Aasiaat, a town in the Qeqertalik
Aasiaat_Airport
Heliport in Greenland
eastern part of Qasigiannguit, a town located on the southeastern shores of Disko Bay in Qeqertalik municipality, in western Greenland. Greenland AIP for BGCH
Qasigiannguit_Heliport
Norse explorer (c. 950 – c. 1003)
favorable to travel, each settlement would send an army of men to hunt in Disko Bay above the Arctic Circle for food and other valuable commodities such as
Erik_the_Red
Airport in Nuuk, Greenland
STOLport was subsequently constructed in Ilulissat, the largest town in the Disko Bay region of western Greenland. Kulusuk Airport was also repurposed from
Nuuk_Airport
British naval officer and polar explorer
Junior; the passage to Greenland took 30 days. At the Whalefish Islands in Disko Bay, on the west coast of Greenland, 10 oxen carried on Baretto Junior were
Graham_Gore
Heliport in Greenland
Ikamiut Heliport (IATA: QJI, ICAO: BGIT) is a heliport in Ikamiut, a village in the Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered
Ikamiut_Heliport
Ancient culture in the Arctic prior to Inuit / Yupik
Archaeological site of a hunting ground of the Saqqaq culture near Sermermiut on Disko Bay, Greenland
Paleo-Eskimo
Norwegian polar explorer (1861–1930)
Nordenskiöld in 1883, and Robert Peary in 1886. Both had set out from Disko Bay on the western coast, and had travelled about 160 kilometres (100 mi)
Fridtjof_Nansen
Heliport in Greenland
Qeqertaq Heliport (IATA: PQT, ICAO: BGQE) is a heliport in Qeqertaq, a village on an island off the shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula in Avannaata municipality
Qeqertaq_Heliport
City in Greenland
with plentiful archeological finds on the coast of Davis Strait, from Disko Bay (Greenlandic: Qeqertarsuup Tunua) in the north—to the coast of Labrador
Sisimiut
Heliport in Greenland
Ilimanaq Heliport (ICAO: BGIL) is a heliport in Ilimanaq, a village located just south of Ilulissat Icefjord in Avannaata municipality in western Greenland
Ilimanaq_Heliport
Football league season
Nagdlunguaq-48 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7 9 2000 Coca Cola GM Final Round 2 Kugsak-45 3 2 0 1 12 5 +7 6 3 Disko-76 3 1 0 2 3 10 −7 3 4 Ilulissat-69 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7 0
2000 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2000_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Settlement in Greenland
western Disko Bay (Greenlandic: Qeqertarsuup Tunua), 14 km north of Ilulissat. The settlement itself faces the shore of the small Akuliarusinnguaq bay, bounded
Oqaatsut
Football league season
Round 2 Nagdlunguaq-48 5 2 2 1 18 12 +6 6 3 Tupilak-41 5 3 0 2 14 17 −3 6 4 Disko-76 5 1 2 2 7 9 −2 4 5 G-44 Qeqertarsuaq 5 1 2 2 6 8 −2 4 6 Ilulissat-69
1989 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
1989_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Former municipality of Greenland
waters of Disko Bay, an inlet of the larger Baffin Bay, which to the north edges into the island of Greenland in the form of Melville Bay. The coastline
Qaasuitsup
Medium-sized toothed whale species
were discovered after entrapment events, most occurring in areas such as Disko Bay in West Greenland. Several cases of sea entrapment were recorded in 2008–2010
Narwhal
Football league season
Men's Football Championship Final Round 2 Tupilak-41 6 5 0 1 16 5 +11 10 3 Disko-76 6 4 0 2 16 5 +11 8 4 Kugsak-45 6 3 0 3 13 8 +5 6 5 Umanak BK 68 6 3 0
1991 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
1991_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Nationals of Greenland
thrived in southern and western Greenland, with most remains found near Disko Bay. Simultaneously, the Independence I culture existed in northern Greenland
Greenlanders
Species of fox
age structure of blue and white Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) in the Disko Bay area, West Greenland". Polar Research. 27 (1): 44–51. Bibcode:2008PolRe
Arctic_fox
British naval officer and explorer (1786–1847)
transport ship, Barretto Junior. After misjudging the location of Whitefish Bay on Disko Island, the expedition backtracked and finally harboured in that far
John_Franklin
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
during winter and spring. During summer and autumn, when the waters of Disko Bay are navigable, communication between settlements is by sea only, serviced
Kangaatsiaq
Cruise ship built in 2003
Island and the village of Pond Inlet. On 5 September 2016 it sailed for Disko Bay in Greenland. Her transit triggered comments on Canada's Arctic sovereignty
Crystal_Serenity
(2005). "Are there signs of a large Palaeocene impact, preserved around Disko bay, Greenland- Nuussuaq spherule beds origin by impact instead of volcanic
List of impact structures on Earth
List_of_impact_structures_on_Earth
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
"Place of Expectations". Ilimanaq is located on the eastern shore of Disko Bay, just south of the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord (Greenlandic: Ilulissat
Ilimanaq
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
helicopter flights to Ilulissat. During summer and autumn, when the waters of Disko Bay are navigable, communication between settlements is by sea only, serviced
Qeqertaq
Football league season
Round 2 Nagdlunguaq-48 4 3 1 0 16 6 +10 10 3 Tupilak-41 4 1 0 3 12 16 −4 3 4 Kangaatsiaq Ippernaq-53 4 1 0 3 7 13 −6 3 5 Disko-76 4 1 0 3 7 21 −14 3
2001 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2001_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
British musician (born 1953)
playing guitar in a wedding-party band. In September 2008, he joined the Disko Bay Cape Farewell expedition to the West Coast of Greenland. Cape Farewell
Robyn_Hitchcock
Mountain in Greenland
rock formations offer unusual whale watching and hiking opportunities in Disko Bay. Hikers, in particular, are drawn to the unusual geology and colourful
Qaqqasunnarsuaq
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
flights in the Disko Bay are unique in that they are operated only during winter and spring. During summer and autumn, when the waters of Disko Bay are navigable
Akunnaaq
Culture of the Inuit in the Arctic and Subarctic region
around 2300 BCE and lasted 1500 years. The centre of their settlements was Disko Bay near the place Saqqaq, which lent its name to the culture. The people
Inuit_culture
Football league season
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation 1 Disko-76 4 3 0 1 23 2 +21 9 2003 Coca Cola GM Final Round 2 Kugsak-45 4 3 0 1 23 3 +20 9
2003 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2003_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Heliport in Greenland
Saqqaq Heliport (ICAO: BGSQ) is a heliport in Saqqaq, a village on the Nuussuaq Peninsula in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. The heliport
Saqqaq_Heliport
Port in Greenland
Port and Harbour of Ilulissat is an Atlantic port in Disko Bay at Ilulissat, Greenland. Accessible most of the year, it is operated by Royal Arctic Line
Port_of_Ilulissat
British naval officer and polar explorer (1813–1848?)
port in Disko Bay, Greenland. The ships were last seen by Europeans at the end of July 1845, when two whalers sighted them in northern Baffin Bay. The Admiralty
James_Fitzjames
Peninsula in western Greenland
peninsula are that of Baffin Bay. To the south and southwest the peninsula is bounded by Disko Bay, an inlet of Baffin Bay. It is separated from Qeqertarsuaq
Nuussuaq_Peninsula
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
on a small island in the Aasiaat Archipelago on the southern shores of Disko Bay. Its population was 86 in 2020. Air Greenland serves the village as part
Ikamiut
Strait in Greenland
in the southwest. The strait waterway connects inner Disko Bay in the southeast with Baffin Bay in the northwest. Qeqertarsuatsiaq Island is located in
Sullorsuaq_Strait
Large formation of floating ice
analyses and forecasts of Arctic, Antarctic, Great Lakes and Chesapeake Bay ice conditions. More than 95% of the data used in its sea ice analyses are
Iceberg
Football league season
relegation 1 Kugsak-45 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13 9 2002 Coca Cola GM Final Round 2 Disko-76 3 2 0 1 10 5 +5 6 3 Ilulissat-69 3 1 0 2 7 6 +1 3 4 Tupilak-41 3 0 0
2002 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
2002_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
British warship and polar exploration ship
Foundation announced that the wreck of Terror had been found in Nunavut's Terror Bay, off the southwest coast of King William Island. The wreck was discovered
HMS_Terror_(1813)
Research facility in Greenland
(980 ft) northeast of Qeqertarsuaq, it faces Disko Bay and the Davis Strait on the south coast of Disko Island with the Blæsedalen valley to the north
University of Copenhagen Arctic Station
University_of_Copenhagen_Arctic_Station
25th edition of the Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
Football Championship Final Round 2 Nagdlunguaq-48 5 3 2 0 13 6 +7 11 3 Disko-76 5 3 1 1 11 9 +2 10 4 Ilulissat-69 5 2 1 2 7 13 −6 7 5 Ilimanaq Ippernaq-53
1995 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
1995_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
farmers and groups of farmers organised summer trips to the more northerly Disko Bay area, where they hunted walruses, narwhals and polar bears for their skins
History_of_Greenland
Viewing cetaceans in their habitats
humpbacks, are banned. Greenland has small whale watching operations in Disko Bay and Nuuk. Both areas have beluga hunts. There has been controversy over
Whale_watching
British naval officer and polar explorer
Junior; the passage to Greenland took 30 days. At the Whalefish Islands in Disko Bay, on the west coast of Greenland, Le Vesconte surveyed ashore with his
Henry_Le_Vesconte
Football league season
Championship Final Round 2 Nagdlunguaq-48 8 3 3 2 23 17 +6 9 3 Kugsak-45 8 4 1 3 16 12 +4 9 4 Ilulissat-69 8 2 3 3 18 18 0 7 5 Disko-76 8 1 1 6 11 25 −14 3
1993 Greenlandic Men's Football Championship
1993_Greenlandic_Men's_Football_Championship
Inuit language spoken in Greenland
Greenland. A second dialect is spoken in the region of Uummannaq and the Disko Bay. The standard language is based on the central Kalaallisut dialect spoken
Greenlandic_language
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
during winter and spring. During summer and autumn, when the waters of Disko Bay are navigable, communication between settlements is by sea only, serviced
Ikerasaarsuk
travel, tourism, insurance
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