Etah, Greenland

Etah
Brother John's Glacier as seen from Foulke Fjord near Etah in Spring, 1938
Etah
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 78°18′50″N 72°36′35″W / 78.31389°N 72.60972°W / 78.31389; -72.60972
Sovereign state Kingdom of Denmark
Autonomous country Greenland
MunicipalityAvannaata
Time zoneUTC-04

Etah is an abandoned settlement in the Avannaata municipality in northern Greenland. It was a starting point of discovery expeditions to the North Pole and the landing site of the last migration of the Inuit from the Canadian Arctic.

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