Sarfannguit is a settlement in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. Its population was 126 in 2010. The settlement was founded in 1843.GeographySarfannguit is located on the eastern promontory of an island of the same name, approximately 36km east of Sisimiut, facing the mainland of Greenland across the Imartuninnguaq Strait, at this point only 200m wide. The strait opens into the Amerloq Fjord in the west, which then heads to the west, emptying into Davis Strait south of Sisimiut. Ikertooq Fjord bounds the island from the south.EconomyThe first wind turbine in Greenland was constructed in Sarfannguit in 2010. The wind turbine is 10m tall, providing 6,000 liter of petrol worth of savings per month for the village.TransportAirThe closest aerodrome is Sisimiut Airport in Sisimiut, with connections to Ilulissat, Kangerlussuaq, Maniitsoq, and Nuuk operated by Air Greenland. There are no helicopter services to coastal settlements of Davis Strait in the Qeqqata and Sermersooq municipalities.SeaRoyal Arctic Line provides weekly ferry services to Itilleq and Sisimiut, a port of call for the Arctic Umiaq Line, with connections to Ilulissat and Aasiaat in the Disko Bay region, and to coastal towns in southwestern and southern Greenland.