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Norway and Iceland.
Australia is closer to Mexico than Iceland. Australia is around 14,000km (9,000 miles) from Mexico, and around 15,000km (9,400 miles) to Iceland.
The first settlement in Newfoundland by Europeans was established early in the 11th century by Leif Eriksson, sailing out of Iceland.
iceland is closer
The air distance from St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, to Reykjavik, Iceland, is 1,629 miles. That equals 2,621 kilometers or 1,415 nautical miles.
"Newfoundland," although this really only applies to Iceland.
Closer and Closer - 1996 TV is rated/received certificates of: Iceland:12
Iceland is closer, BUT New Zealand does claim some Antarctic territory that goes all the way to the South Pole itself.
Hi, I am a 6th grade teacher. My class has been studying European explorers such as Cook, Cartier, Columbus, and the Vikings. The Vikings traveled to Iceland, Greenland, and Newfoundland. The Vikings named Newfoundland Vinland. Here is a helpful link . . .
1,580 sm. (To Reykjavik, Iceland).
Ireland and the British Isles were conquered by Vikings.
Northwest Territories