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Canada and US map: BlankMap-USA-states-Canada-provinces, HI closer.svg by Lokal_Profil. Greenland map: Image:Greenland.svg Combined by Alex Covarrubias, Greenland added by carol. Borders removed by ImStevan
English: Map of North America and its second-level political divisions. Canadian provinces and territories, US and Mexican states. Canada, Mexico, United States. Non-contiguous parts of a states/provinces are "grouped" together with the main area of the state/provinces, so any state/provinces can be coloured in completion with one click anywhere on the state/provinces's area.
The United States' occupation of Greenland continued until 1945. Greenland was able to buy goods from the United States and Canada by selling cryolite from the mine at Ivittuut. In World War II, the United States military used Bluie as a code name for Greenland, where they kept several bases named "Bluie (East or West) (sequential numeral)". [67]
The large Northeast Greenland National Park was established in 1974 encompassing the northern part of East Greenland and amended with the eastern part of North Greenland in 1988. With the advent of Home Rule in 1979, these names were Greenlandicized to Kitaa, Tunu, and Avannaa. By 2008, Kitaa had 15 municipalities, Tunu 2, and Avannaa 1.
An enlargeable map of Greenland. Pronunciation: / ˈ ɡ r iː n l ən d / Common English country name: Greenland; Official English country name: Greenland of the Kingdom of Denmark; Common endonym(s): Kalaallit Nunaat; Official endonym(s): Kalaallit Nunaat; Adjectival(s): Greenlandic (disambiguation) Demonym(s): Greenlander(s) Etymology: Name ...
Map of part of Kennedy Channel, with Hans Island. Hans Island (Inuktitut and Greenlandic: Tartupaluk, lit. ' kidney shaped '; [2] Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᕐᑐᐸᓗᒃ; Danish: Hans Ø, pronounced [hanˀs øˀ]; French: île Hans, pronounced [il ɑ̃(n)s]) is an island in the centre of the Kennedy Channel of Nares Strait in the high Arctic region, split between the Canadian territory of ...
Canada has a vast geography that occupies much of the continent of North America, sharing a land border with the contiguous United States to the south and the U.S. state of Alaska to the northwest. Canada stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west; to the north lies the Arctic Ocean . [ 1 ]
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