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What is the nearest land to Greenland?

The closest country to Greenland is Canada, or North America.


What is a Greenland sulfur?

Greenland sulfur is a mineral that is composed mainly of sulfur and traces of other elements like iron. It is a rare mineral that is found in only a few locations in the world, including in Greenland. Greenland sulfur is typically yellow to pale yellow in color and can sometimes exhibit fluorescent properties under ultraviolet light.


What is the narrow body of water west of Greenland?

The main two being the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, but these have been split into seas so you could say four bodies of water surround Greenland. Those being the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, the Greenland Sea to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and Baffin Bay to the west.


Why was Alfred Wegener interested in Greenland?

Alfred Wegener was interested in Greenland because he believed it provided valuable evidence to support his theory of continental drift. He saw geological similarities between Greenland and Europe, which led him to propose that the continents were once connected and had drifted apart over time. Greenland's position on the edge of the North American plate made it a key piece of evidence for Wegener's theory.


What are the major bodies of water in Greenland?

Well, honey, Greenland is surrounded by the Greenland Sea to the east, the Labrador Sea to the west, and the Denmark Strait to the south. Those are the big players in the water game up there. Hope that floats your boat!