Position and aspect seem to be
the main factors when deciding on where a Greenlandic house will
go and other practicalities take a very poor back seat. Despite the
harsh environment however they didn't seem to be especially well
insulated with single glazed windows being quite common for
instance.
Air temp: +7º C Latitude: 70º 51' N Longitude: 53º 53' W
These are pictures
from a cruise to the High Arctic in August 2010, from Resolute
Bay Canada to Kangerlussuaq in Greenland.
Pictures copyright Paul Ward.
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