Nuuk is the capital city of Greenland, located on the southwestern coast of the island. It is the largest city in Greenland, with a population of around 18,000 people. Nuuk serves as the cultural and economic center of the country, featuring various institutions, including the University of Greenland and the Greenland National Museum. The city is known for its stunning natural surroundings, including fjords and mountains. Nuuk experiences a polar climate, with long, cold winters and short, cool summers. The city is also a hub for Greenlandic culture, showcasing traditional music, art, and cuisine.