What is the population density for Greenland?
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?
The Vikings called it Greenland so people would want to go there as they thought it was nice and lush. They also gave Iceland its name so no-one would want to visit and take the goods they had secretly found... =]
What direction would you travel to get from Greenland to Alaska?
To travel to Greenland to Alaska, in what direction would you travel.
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?
Greenland belonged to Denmark, but is becoming more and more independent.
What continent does Iceland and Greenland belong to?
Even though you do not normally learn it in elementary school, Greenland is part of North America whereas Iceland is in Europe.
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 physical characteristics of Greenland?
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?
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)
What is special about Greenland?
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?
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?
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?
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.
What European country owns and rules Greenland?
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.
To which continent does greendland belong?
Greenland is located on the North American continent. The capital of Greenland is Nuuk. Its total land area is 2,166,086 square kilometers.
Is Greenland the bigest island in the world?
The biggest island in the world is Australia, which is 3.5 times the size of Greenland and more than 33 times the size of Great Britain.*
*NB: the United Kingdom is one island (Great Britain) plus one sixth of another (Ireland).
What is the average house in denmark?
As per the 'Realkreditforeningen' (who is an indutry organisation for finansing institions) the average for 3rd quarter 2009 was 1.600 Euro per m2. In general I would say that the prices in the Capital is twice that of the province.