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Unfortunately, we don't have much English information about Nunaap Isua (Cape Farewell), but we have more information in other languages German, French, Italian, Spanish. Here is the automatic translation by Google:

Cape Farewell (Greenlandic Uummannarsuaq) is at 59 ° 46 'north latitude of Greenland's southernmost point. It is approximately at the height of Oslo. 1585 it was rediscovered by the British Greenland, John Davis sailed around Cape Farewell and are named. At Cape Farewell built the German missionary Conrad Kleinschmidt 1824 a mission of the southernmost stations of the Moravian Church, Friedrichstal (Danish: Frederiksdal, Greenlandic: Narsaq Kujalleq). The waters around Cape Farewell in the Middle Ages were due to storms and ice as particularly dangerous. In one of Greenland's biggest maritime disasters fell on its maiden voyage on 30 January 1959, the supposedly unsinkable current flagship of the Danish Greenland fleet, "Hans Hedtoft, at Cape Farewell after a collision with an iceberg, killing all 95 people on board to death. (...) more....

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