capital of Greenland, on the SW coast: pop. 12,000
See Godthåb in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(gôtˈhôpˌ) or Nuuk(no͝ok)
The capital and largest town of Greenland on Godthåb Fjord on the southwest coast. The town was founded in 1721 by a Norwegian missionary. Population: 14,700.