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    Ivittuut (formerly, Ivigtût) (Kalaallisut: "Grassy Place") is an abandoned mining town near Cape Desolation in southwestern Greenland, in the modern Sermersooq...
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    hexafluoroaluminate) is an uncommon mineral identified with the once-large deposit at Ivittuut on the west coast of Greenland, mined commercially until 1987. It is used...
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    time of formation: Ammassalik Municipality Ittoqqortoormiit Municipality Ivittuut Municipality Nuuk Municipality Paamiut Municipality Tasiilaq (Ammassalik)...
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    from the United States and Canada by selling cryolite from the mine at Ivittuut. The major air bases were Bluie West-1 at Narsarsuaq and Bluie West-8 at...
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    Ivittuut Greenlandic pronunciation: [ivitːuːt], (old spelling Ivigtût) was a municipality (from 1951 until 2008), on the coast of Arsuk Fjord in southern...
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  • part: Nanortalik Municipality Qaqortoq Municipality Narsaq Municipality Ivittuut Municipality Paamiut Municipality Central part: Nuuk Municipality Maniitsoq...
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    in Greenland. There is a 4.5 km long asphalt road between the towns of Ivittuut and Kangilinnguit. Speed limit ranges from 50 kilometres per hour (31 mph)...
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    (in geographical order, from south to north): Nanortalik Qaqortoq Narsaq Ivittuut Paamiut Nuuk Maniitsoq Sisimiut Kangaatsiaq Aasiaat Qasigiannguit Ilulissat...
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    Øresund, a Danish mining company involved with the cryolite operations at Ivittuut to provide transport and logistics for four American radar bases in Greenland...
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    History of Greenland Norse colonization of the Americas Western Settlement Ivittuut, the site of a smaller "Middle Settlement" Danish colonization of the Americas...
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