This live stream offers a real-time view of Kulusuk Airport, located on the western side of Kulusuk Island in southeastern Greenland. Captured from a vantage point near the airport's gravel runway, the camera provides a dynamic perspective of the runway stretching westward toward the rugged Arctic landscape. The area is characterized by rocky hills, scattered lakes, and distant snow-capped peaks, typical of Greenland's remote wilderness. Kulusuk Airport serves as a vital transportation hub for the region, connecting the isolated community to other parts of Greenland and beyond.
Kulusuk, Greenland
Kulusuk is a small settlement located on the southern coast of Greenland, in the Qeqertarsuaq Municipality. It is situated approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles) south of Qaqortoq, the capital of the municipality. The settlement has a small population and is known for its traditional Inuit culture.
Kulusuk is classified as a town and is one of the smallest towns in Greenland. The town has a few basic amenities, including a school, a church, and a few small shops. The local economy is primarily based on fishing and hunting, with many residents engaged in these activities.
The settlement is notable for its proximity to the Kulusuk Glacier, a large glacier that flows into the nearby fjord. The area around Kulusuk is also known for its natural beauty, with rugged landscapes and scenic views. The town has a relatively harsh Arctic climate, with cold temperatures and limited daylight during the winter months.
Kulusuk has some cultural significance, with efforts to preserve traditional Inuit practices and customs. The town has a few cultural attractions, including a museum and a traditional Inuit dance troupe. The settlement is accessible by air and sea, with regular connections to other towns and cities in Greenland.
