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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. Greenland’s deeply indented coastline is 24,430 miles (39,330 km) long, a distance roughly equivalent to Earth’s circumference at ...
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).
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
4 Ιουλ 2024 · Contrary to popular belief, Greenland has never been part of Canada. It has been owned by Denmark since the 17th century. Although geographically located in North America, Greenland’s political and cultural affiliation lies with Denmark.
25 Φεβ 2021 · It is surrounded by the Arctic Ocean to the north; by the Greenland Sea to the east; by the North Atlantic Ocean to the southeast; Davis Strait to the southwest; Baffin Bay to the west; and Nares Strait and Lincoln Sea to the northwest. Greenland shares its maritime borders with Canada, Iceland and Norway. Regional Maps: Map of North America
29 Οκτ 2024 · Geography. Location. Northern North America, island between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada. Geographic coordinates. 72 00 N, 40 00 W. Map references. Arctic Region. Area. total : 2,166,086 sq km. land: 2,166,086 sq km (approximately 1,710,000 sq km ice-covered) comparison ranking: total 13. Area - comparative.