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Reindeer grazing

Aasivissuit – Nipisat. Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and Sea2018

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

Aasivissuit – Nipisat is rich in caribou and muskox, which are very important to the local people. Aasivissuit is a multicomponent location with many different hunting functions, which include a 3.9 km caribou drive system, the largest known in Greenland, as well as traces of human settlement spanning several millennia.

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  • Title: Reindeer grazing
  • Creator: Aasivissuit – Nipisat. Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and Sea
  • Date Created: 2018
  • Location Created: Denmark
  • Rights: Peter Lindstrom - Visit Greenland
  • Location: Denmark
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (v)
  • Date of Inscription: 2018
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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