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  2. Greenland - Wikipedia

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    Greenland (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat, pronounced [kalaːɬːit nʉnaːt]; Danish: Grønland, pronounced [ˈkʁɶnˌlænˀ]) is a North American island autonomous territory [14] of the Kingdom of Denmark. [15]

  3. Geography of Greenland - Wikipedia

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    Greenland has 17 towns – settlements with more than 500 inhabitants. Nuuk is the largest town – and the capital – with roughly one third of the country's urban population. Sisimiut with approximately 5,500 inhabitants is the second largest town, while Ilulissat is number three with around 5,000 inhabitants.

  4. Greenland is the world's largest island. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Greenland is a self-governing territory of the kingdom of Denmark . This large Arctic island is near two countries, Iceland to the east and Canada to the west.

  5. History of Greenland - Wikipedia

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    The history of Greenland is a history of life under extreme Arctic conditions: currently, an ice sheet covers about eighty percent of the island, restricting human activity largely to the coasts.

  6. Greenland (film) - Wikipedia

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    Greenland is a 2020 American apocalyptic survival disaster thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh and written by Chris Sparling. The film stars Gerard Butler (who also produced), Morena Baccarin , Roger Dale Floyd, Scott Glenn , David Denman , and Hope Davis , and follows a family who must fight for survival as a planet-destroying comet ...

  7. Greenland, the worlds largest island, lying in the North Atlantic Ocean. Greenland is noted for its vast tundra and immense glaciers. Greenland is a part of the Kingdom of Denmark, but the island’s home-rule government is responsible for most domestic affairs.

  8. Greenlanders - Wikipedia

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    Greenlanders, also called Greenlandics or Greenlandic people, [9] are the people of the Danish Realm of the autonomous territory of Greenland.As of 2024, Greenland's population stands at 55,840 and is in decline. [1] Many Greenlanders are emigrating to other countries, particularly Denmark, where the population of native Greenlanders was around 18,563 as of 2018. [2]

  9. Climate of Greenland - Wikipedia

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    Greenland's climate is a tundra climate (Köppen ET) on and near the coasts and an ice cap climate (Köppen EF) in inland areas. It typically has short, cool summers and long, moderately cold winters.

  10. A first-time visitor guide to Greenland - Lonely Planet

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    Top things to do in Greenland Be awed by nature and humbled by culture. For the nature part, take a boat from Ilulissat, Nuuk or Qaqortoq and spend a day cruising the ice fjords, marveling at immense blue, white and gray icebergs and encountering all kinds of sea life from humpback whales to dolphins.

  11. Greenland - Wikitravel

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    Greenland (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat; Danish: Grønland) is the world's largest non-continental island, in the far northeast of North America, largely within the Arctic.