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According to the flag's promoters, it signifies: "Horizontal stripes of navy and white represent the long days and nights at Antarctica's extreme latitude. In the center, a lone white peak erupts from a field of snow and ice, echoing those of the bergs, mountains, and pressure ridges that define the Antarctic horizon.
Greenland first entertained the idea of a flag of its own in 1973 when five Greenlanders proposed a green, white and blue flag. The following year, a newspaper solicited eleven design proposals (all but one of which was a Nordic cross) and polled the people to determine the most popular. [4] Construction sheet of the flag of Greenland
Together, the two center shapes create a diamond, symbolizing the hope that Antarctica will continue to be a center of peace, discovery, and cooperation for generations to come. [11] The 2022 Geographic South Pole Marker, featuring the True South flag. The flag is named after geographic South, or "true South", which differs from magnetic south ...
Flag Dates used Serbian text English translation Čačak –present 1. 1908 2. ЧАЧАК 3. 1815 4. ГРАД ЧАЧАК: 1. 1908 2. ČAČAK 3. 1815 4. CITY OF ČAČAK: Knić –present ОПШТИНА КНИЋ: MUNICIPALITY OF KNIĆ: Principality of Montenegro: 1861–1910 H.I [abbreviation of "Никола I"] N.I [abbreviation of "Nicholas I ...
Flag of Greenland. Finland. Flag of Åland. France. ... List of country subdivision flags; List of former sovereign states; Lists of city flags This page was last ...
Flag of Antarctica; B. Flag of the British Antarctic Territory; F. Flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands; T. Flag of the Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
The crowns have been removed and replaced by much larger images of a polar bear and ram — symbols of Greenland and the Faroe Islands, respectively. The new Danish coat of arms (right) features a ...
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