
Map of East Greenland.
'Tunu'/'Østgrønland' (East Greenland) is one of the three
counties (''amt'') of
Greenland. The
county seat is at the main settlement,
Tasiilaq. Population in 2005 was around 3,800.
The county is made up of two municipalities,
Ammassalik and
Illoqqortoormiut, while part of the
Northeast Greenland National Park covers the northern half of the county.
It is bordered in the east by the
Greenland Sea,
Norwegian Sea,
Denmark Strait and the
North Atlantic Ocean. To the west lies
West Greenland.
See also
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Subdivisions of ''Norden''
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Administrative divisions of Greenland
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Erik the Red's Land
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East Greenland Current