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Greenland

Greenland is an autonomous nation within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is part of the North American continent situated between the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

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Which is further from the Equator, Greenland or Australia?

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Greenland is much further from the Equator than Australia.

Is America bigger than Greenland?

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yes

How many registered partnerships have been recorded in the Municipality of Kujalleq Greenland?

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Sources report that Greenland does not make public statistics on registered partnerships as it does with marriage. Given the population of Greenland, the figure is likely to be in the single digits.

What is the population density for Greenland?

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The population density of Greenland is one of the lowest in the world, with only about 0.03 people per square kilometer. The island's vast size and harsh Arctic climate contribute to its low population density.

Why is Greenland named Greenland?

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Greenland was named by the Norse explorer Erik the Red in order to attract settlers to the island. The name "Greenland" was chosen as a way to make the land seem more appealing and hospitable despite its icy landscape.

What country governs Greenland?

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Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. While Greenland has its own government responsible for domestic affairs, Denmark handles foreign policy, defense, and security.

What direction would you travel to get from Greenland to Alaska?

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To travel to Greenland to Alaska, in what direction would you travel.

Does Greenland have any Rainforests?

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yes yes there is it is called queen land.

What does snot look like?

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well, my opinion.. snot is beautiful. it comes in many different colors. i love it especially when your sick. it is a nice lime green covered in yellow. the texture is lovely, its nice and soft and slimey. you can almost sleep with it. its amazing; especially when you have a nose bleed. nice and red. it even has a nice taste. tastes like blueberry muffins!

Who is the owner of Greenland?

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Greenland belonged to Denmark, but is becoming more and more independent.

What continent does Iceland and Greenland belong to?

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Even though you do not normally learn it in elementary school, Greenland is part of North America whereas Iceland is in Europe.

Is Green Land Part of Europe?

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Technically Greenland is an autonomous area of Denmark, but practically it is almost truly independent. Denmark controls only the defence and foreign affairs and it is possible that this can change in the next few years.

What are the push and pull factors of Greenland?

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there are wolves

What are the physical characteristics of Greenland?

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World's largest island (not including Australia), flat to gradually sloping icecap covers all but a narrow, mountainous, barren, rocky coast

Did the Vikings explore Iceland and Greenland?

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Ingólfr Arnarson, a Norwegian Norseman was the first man to permanently settle Iceland in 874 AD.
(He is known as Ingólfur Arnarson in Modern Icelandic and Ingolf Arnarson in Norwegian)

How do you go to Greenland from Norway?

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By airplane.

What is special about Greenland?

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there are mummy's in Greenland 8th mummies (six women's and two children were found and they were all mummies and In 1972 they were found by two hunters, brothers, Hans gronvold and his brother jokum, discovered them.

The six-month-old child and three of the female mummies are on permanent display at the Greenland National Museum in Nuuk.

What does it cost to send letter from US to Denmark?

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It depends. If it is just a normal letter with just paper in it, it is 98 cents. You can calculate these things further here: http://ircalc.usps.gov/

Does people live in green land?

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Yes people live there. The only place without perminent residents is Antartica. Scientist live there for short periods of time.

Greenland has people living along the coast where the ocean current keeps the climate more mild. Inland is extreme cold, and almost unlivable.

Does Greenland touch the Atlantic Ocean?

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Yes, the island of Greenland is touched by the Atlantic Ocean. In fact, Greenland's coasts are washed by the far northern Atlantic Ocean. Much further north, its coasts are touched by the Arctic Ocean.

Can you build on green belt land?

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you can look after endangerd species of plantin that exact area.

What European country owns and rules Greenland?

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The Kingdom of Denmark owns Greenland.

Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark. Greenland has its own home rule and self-governance, but its defense, foreign affair and finance are still the responsibility of the Danish government.