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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.
509 Questions
How do you pronounce Nuuk - which is the capital of Greenland?
you pronounce the capital Nuuk as Nuuk with a long u or u's just strectch them out \
What does Greenland Export and Import?
imports: pretty much anything needed to live comfortable.
expoorts: ice?
The melting of Greenland ice sheet poses an immediate threat to the survival of which animal?
The Polar bear gets in real trouble if the ice cap disappeared.
Are there volcanoes in Denmark?
Yes there are such things as volcanoes in denmark because they are buried right under neath the ocean waves and the waves could possibly wake the volcanoe up and it could explode into anything that you dont want it to be. This could be the awesomeast day of someone's life that likes volcanoes. they would love to see a volcanoe explode in mid air without someone to hold their hand with.
ummm obviously not! you can't even grow sunflowers in the north of Canada!
I don't understand your question, but if the United States were in the same latitude as Greenland, then the temperature would quite obviously be a lot lower, as they would be further away from the equator.
Most people of Greenland have what kind of ancestors?
Indigeous people such as the Inuit live in Greenland.
Scandinavians lend by Erik the Red settled Greenland. The Inuit settled here as well.
What is the technically correct name the local name of Greenland?
The correct term is Kalaallit Nunaat, meaning 'Land of the people' .
Kaffeklubben is the name of the tiny island north of Greenland that is the most northern piece of named land in the world.
Which continent was once joined with greenland and how do you know?
It was once attached to North America.
By definition, "green land" is green. The island of Greenland (aka Kalaalit Nunaat) is mostly icecap or dirt, so it isn't green.
Greenland is a province of what country?
Actually, Greenland is no longer a province of Denmark but an autonomous country that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Autonomous meaning it is self-governing but it is still a part of Denmark. So, more accurately, it is a territory (the largest in the world by area) of Denmark.
Greenland can't be an M.E.D.C. since there is hardly anyone living there, and no international trade routes to speak of either.
Why are Iceland and Greenland named the opposite of their climates?
Although it is much greener than Greenland, there is a lot of ice in and around Iceland. Although naming the large subcontinental island "Greenland" may have been an attempt at deceptive promotion to the Vikings, it does have greenery along the coasts, more than some areas in Norway or northern Canada.
Calling it Whiteland or Snowland would have been redundant.
How long does school last in Greenland in a year?
from 6-15 years old: primary school
from 16-18 years old: high school
from 19-24 years old: university
from 25-60 years old:work
