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Umanak (mission)


Umanak (Kalaallisut: Uummannaq, "Heart-shaped") was a former Moravian mission in mid-western Greenland, located upfjord from Neu-Herrnhut (modern Nuuk).

It was founded in 1861 and surrendered to the Lutheran Church of Denmark in 1900.

Coordinates: 64°29′28″N 50°47′56″W / 64.4911°N 50.7988°W / 64.4911; -50.7988


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