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Map showing the location of Denmark including the Faroe Islands and Greenland , collectively known as the Danish Realm. Contiguous zone: 24 nmi (44.4 km; 27.6 mi) Continental shelf: 200 m (660 ft) depth or to the depth of exploitation
Map showing the Denmark Strait Pack ice in the Denmark Strait The Denmark Strait [ a ] is the strait that separates Greenland from Iceland . The Norwegian island of Jan Mayen lies northeast of the strait.
This is a list of articles holding galleries of maps of present-day countries and dependencies. The list includes all countries listed in the List of countries , the French overseas departments, the Spanish and Portuguese overseas regions and inhabited overseas dependencies.
The most common usage: the three monarchies; Denmark, Norway and Sweden An extended usage: including Finland, Iceland and the autonomous territory Faroe Islands. This is equal to the the Nordics (including the autonomous territory of Greenland).
The Nordic countries (also known as the Nordics or Norden; lit. ' the North ') [2] are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic.It includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway [a] and Sweden; the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland; and the autonomous region of Åland.
The modern Norway–Sweden border remained the border between Denmark–Norway and Sweden until the breakup of Denmark and Norway in 1814. Under the Treaty of Kiel, Denmark retained possession of Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Iceland became a separate kingdom in union with Denmark in 1918, and became an independent republic in 1944.
Denmark [a] is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, [N 7] also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north Atlantic Ocean. [11]
An enlargeable map of Greenland. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Greenland: . Greenland – autonomous Nordic nation that is a constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark. [1]