Kangerluarsuk Tulleq

The fjord mouth is located at approximately , to the northwest of the town of Sisimiut. In the northeast, the fjord is bounded by the partially glaciated Aqqutikitsoq massif, culminating in . To the northwest, undulating terrain under Akornata Qaqqaa mountain () constitutes the terminal point of a long mountain range extending from the Pingu mountain group halfway between Davis Strait and the Greenland ice sheet (). The range flattens considerably towards the east in the area of Kangaamiut dike swarm north of Kangerlussuaq, due to pressure exerted by the icesheet for long periods in the past. The head of the fjord is located at approximately . To the south, the fjord is bounded by the long Majoriaq range, culminating in the west in the Ujarasussuliup Qaqqaa () and Palasip Qaqqaa () mountains. The east–west range continues through Aappilattorsuaq massif () to the east, connecting with the northern range to the northeast of the head of the fjord. == Settlement ==

There are no settlements on the shores of the fjord. The closest settlement is Sisimiut to the southeast of Palasip Qaqqaa. == Tourism ==

from Sisimiut work only during winter, gathering strength during the summer period of inactivity. There are two utility huts at the head of the fjord, maintained by the authorities of Sisimiut. They serve as shelter for hikers on the Polar Route from Sisimiut to Kangerlussuaq, The race was inaugurated in 1998, since then becoming an international competition. == References ==