Appaalissiorfik
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| Location of the former Appaalissiorfik settlement
Location of the former Appaalissiorfik settlement
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 Appaalissiorfik
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| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Greenland |
| Municipality |  Qaasuitsup |
| Founded | 1916[1] |
| Abandoned | 1923[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-03 |
Appaalissiorfik (old spelling: Agpâligsiorfik) is a former settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It was located in the north-central part of Upernavik Archipelago, on the southwestern cape of Qullikorsuit Island, an island in Tasiusaq Bay.[2] The settlement operated between 1916 and 1923.[1]
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Abandoned sites in Greenland
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