Greenland
Greenland is an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark and is the largest of the kingdom's three constituent parts by land area, the others being Denmark proper and the Faroe Islands.
NASA, Public domain.- Island
- …has about 76,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,690 metres (12,120 feet)
- …is also known as “Kalâtdlit-Nunât”
- Description: island located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
72° north
Longitude
-40° or 40° west
Open location code
C9422222+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Greenland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة غرينلاند”
- Arabic: “غرينلاند”
- Armenian: “Գրենլանդիա”
- Asturian: “Groenlandia”
- Asturian: “islla de Groenlandia”
- Azerbaijani: “Qrenlandiya adası”
- Azerbaijani: “Qrenlandiya”
- Bashkir: “Гренландия”
- Basque: “Groenlandia”
- Belarusian: “Грэнландыя (востраў)”
- Belarusian: “Грэнландыя”
- Belarusian: “Грэнляндыя”
- Breton: “Greunland”
- Bulgarian: “Гренландия”
- Catalan: “Grenlàndia”
- Catalan: “Groenlàndia”
- Chechen: “Гренланди”
- Chinese: “格陵兰岛”
- Church Slavic: “Грєнъландъ”
- Church Slavic: “Грѭландъ”
- Croatian: “Grenland”
- Czech: “Grónsko”
- Danish: “Grønland”
- Dutch: “Island of Greenland”
- Esperanto: “Gronlando”
- Estonian: “Gröönimaa saar”
- Finnish: “Grönlannin saari”
- French: “Groenland”
- Galician: “Groenlandia”
- German: “Grönland”
- Hebrew: “גרינלנד”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Greenland”
- Ingush: “Гренланди”
- Interlingua: “Groenlandia”
- Italian: “Groenlandia”
- Japanese: “グリーンランド島”
- Kalaallisut: “Kalaallit Nunaat”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Grenlandiya”
- Kazakh: “Гренландия”
- Kirghiz: “Гренландия”
- Latin: “Groenlandia”
- Latvian: “Grenlande”
- Livvi: “Grönlandien suari”
- Livvi: “Grönlandii”
- Macedonian: “Гренланд”
- Mazanderani: “گرينلند جزيره”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grønland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grønland”
- Novial: “Grinlande”
- Ossetian: “Гренланди”
- Panjabi: “ਗ੍ਰੀਨਲੈਂਡ”
- Polish: “Grenlandia”
- Polish: “Grønland”
- Polish: “Kalaallit Nunaat”
- Portuguese: “Grønland”
- Portuguese: “Kalaallit Nunaat”
- Romanian: “Groenlanda”
- Romanian: “Insula Groenlandei”
- Russian: “Гренландия (остров)”
- Russian: “Гренландия”
- Slovak: “Grónsko”
- Slovenian: “Grenlandija”
- Spanish: “Groenlandia”
- Swedish: “Grönland”
- Tajik: “Гренландия”
- Tatar: “Гренландия”
- Tuvinian: “Гренландия”
- Ukrainian: “Гренландія”
- Ukrainian: “фізична географія Гренландії”
- Uzbek: “Grenlandiya”
- Western Panjabi: “گرین لینڈ”
- Yue Chinese: “格陵蘭島”
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