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The nearest countries to Greenland are Canada, with which it shares a maritime border, to the west and southwest across Nares Strait and Baffin Bay, as well as a shared land border on Hans Island; [87] and Iceland, southeast of Greenland in the Atlantic Ocean.
4 ημέρες πριν · Greenland is separated from Canada’s Ellesmere Island to the north by only 16 miles (26 km). The nearest European country is Iceland , lying about 200 miles (320 km) across the Denmark Strait to the southeast.
25 Φεβ 2021 · Greenland shares its maritime borders with Canada, Iceland and Norway. Regional Maps: Map of North America. Outline Map of Greenland
12 Ιουλ 2018 · The reason behind this classification is because geographically, Greenland is classified under North America as it lies on the North American tectonic plate while politically, the country is recognized as part of Europe.
Geographically speaking, the island lies on the eastern edge of the North American tectonic plate, meaning it is technically part of the continent of North America. But, its major cultural influences come from quite a distance east of Greenland from Europe.
5 Μαΐ 2021 · Greenland is an autonomous dependency of Denmark, which means that it is politically part of Europe. From a geographical perspective, however, Greenland is part of North America. Its people are mostly of Inuit heritage and are related to the Inuit who live in northern Canada. Map of Greenland. Greenland's History
Greenland 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 other smaller islands (see alphabetic list).
