Greenland - Wikipedia
WEBAs Greenland is one of the Overseas Countries and Territories of the European Union, citizens of Greenland are European Union citizens. The capital and largest city of Greenland is Nuuk. Greenland lies between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
Greenland - The Official Tourism Site | Visit Greenland!
WEBThose visiting Greenland in the winter will expect to experience the country in its white snowy coat! All about Greenland. Find travel offers and ideas for your next adventure. Get inspired and plan your trip to Greenland here.
Greenland | History, Population, Map, Flag, & Weather
WEBMay 23, 2024 · Greenland, the world’s largest island, lying in the North Atlantic Ocean. Greenland is noted for its vast tundra and immense glaciers. Greenland is a part of the Kingdom of Denmark, but the island’s home-rule government is responsible for most domestic affairs.
Greenland Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 25, 2021 · Key Facts. Flag. Covering an area of 2,166,086 sq. km (836,330 sq mi), Greenland (about 80% of which is ice-covered) is the world’s largest (non-continent) island, located between the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. As observed on the physical map of Greenland above, the coastline is rugged, mountainous, and for the most part, barren.
Greenland travel - Lonely Planet | Europe
WEBFirst-timer’s guide to Greenland. Oct 10, 2023 • 6 min read. Icebergs. Uninhabitable wilderness. Polar bears. Greenland will leave you awestruck. Here's everything you need to know about your trip.
Geography of Greenland - Wikipedia
WEBGreenland is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada and northwest of Iceland. The territory comprises the island of Greenland—the largest island in the world —and more than a hundred …
Greenland - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBGreenland is a self-governing territory of the kingdom of Denmark. This large Arctic island is near two countries, Iceland to the east and Canada to the west. The island is geographically part of North America but the culture is more closely related to Denmark. [14]
Greenland profile - BBC News
WEBGreenland profile. 15 January. Greenland is the world's largest island and an autonomous Danish dependent territory with self-government and its own parliament. Though a part of the continent of ...
First-timer’s guide to Greenland - Lonely Planet
WEBOct 10, 2023 · Top things to do in Greenland Be awed by nature and humbled by culture. For the nature part, take a boat from Ilulissat, Nuuk or Qaqortoq and spend a day cruising the ice fjords, marveling at immense blue, white and gray icebergs and encountering all kinds of sea life from humpback whales to dolphins.
Greenland facts and photos - National Geographic Kids
WEBGEOGRAPHY. Located in the North Atlantic Ocean, Greenland is the world’s largest island. The island—a territory of Denmark—is more than three times the size of the state of Texas. Its nearest neighbor is Canada’s Ellesmere Island, which is located 16 miles (26 kilometers) to the north of Greenland.
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