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Godthaab

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Godthaab 

a settlement and port on the southwestern coast of Greenland, at the entrance to Godthaab Bay. Population, 6,900 (1967). There is fishing and the production of frozen fish fillets. The first settlement at Godthaab was established in 1727.
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I have also successfully invoked subcontinenal when discussing certain Godthaab features of Greenland, and even the land of the marsupials and home of the koalas.
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The Greenlandic capital known locally as Nuuk goes by the name of Godthaab in Denmark, which has nominal imperialistic control over the country.
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Riget and Boje (1989) noted the recapture west of Iceland in 1980 of Greenland halibut that had been tagged in Godthaab Fjord in 1964.
Intermingling and seasonal migrations of Greenland halibut ... by Boje, Jesper / Fishery Bulletin
 
 
 
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