Tasermiut Fjord is a stunning natural wonder located in the southeastern part of Greenland. It is surrounded by majestic peaks and offers breathtaking views of the fjord's crystal-clear waters, which are often dotted with icebergs from nearby glaciers. The dramatic landscapes make it a favorite spot for filmmakers and photographers looking to capture the raw beauty of Greenland's wilderness.
Tasermiut Fjord
Nanortalik, Greenland
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Climate
The climate in Tasermiut Fjord is characterized by cool summers and cold winters, with temperatures ranging from -10°C in winter to 10°C in summer. The region experiences strong winds and significant snowfall during the winter months, making it suitable for winter sports.
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Lighting
The longest day in Iceland is multiple days from May through July when the sun doesn't set. The daylight hours in Iceland on the shortest days of the year are 4-5 hours per day (December to January).
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Accessing Tasermiut Fjord typically requires a suitable 4x4 vehicle as the roads leading to the area can be rough and unpaved. Alternatively, boat tours are available from nearby towns. Phone coverage is limited, so plan accordingly. Specialized guides are recommended for navigating the complex fjord landscape.
Basecamp and facilities
Facilities are limited and, depending on the shooting location, the nearest basecamps are a fair distance away. It’s advisable to bring necessary supplies, as there are no formal facilities nearby.
Risk factors
The primary risk factors include unstable weather conditions, which can change rapidly, and the rough terrain around the fjord. Care should be taken with equipment, especially near cliffs and during challenging weather.
Visitors
Tasermiut Fjord is a popular destination for adventure seekers, particularly those interested in hiking, photography, and outdoor filming. While not overly crowded, it attracts a steady flow of visitors during the summer months, contributing to its vibrant atmosphere.
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