(Bloomberg) -- An island with a 3,893-foot granite mountainjuts out of the icy ocean in Greenland’s Karrat Fjord.

Beside icebergs the size of football fields lies theseaside village of Uummannaq, which served for centuriesas an economic hub until it was abruptly wiped away.

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