Located in the northern part of North America. It is between the Arctic Ocean and the

North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada. Greenland's area is approximately 2,715,600 square kilometers. Its area is slightly more than 3 times the size of Texas. It is the largest island in the world. It is also primarily by the Davis Strait and Baffin Bay and from Iceland on the east, by the Denmark Strait.

Greenland's terrain is flat to a gradually sloping icecap. It covers everything but

a narrow, mountainous, rocky coast. It's climate has cool summers and very cold

winters! During the summertime in the southern part of Greenland, the average

Temperature is 48° Fahrenheit. The climate of Greenland is generally dry. People have

lived on Greenland for about 5, 000 years, the earliest belonging to what are called the

Independence I, Saqqaq, and Independence II cultures. Greenland is the source of

many weather changes in the Northern Hemisphere. Their natural resources incl

The environmental issues consist of protecting the arctic environment and preservation of their traditional way of life, including whaling.

Eric the Red first explored Greenland. Father of Leif Ericson. There, Icelandic settlements were established. By the early Fifteenth century, these settlements had vanished, and all contact with Greenland was lost.

Zinc, lead, iron ore, coal, gold, platinum, uranium, fish, seals and whales. The

About half of the government revenues come from grants from the Danish government. The labor force is about 24,500. Their agriculture products are forage crops, garden vegetables, sheep and fish.

Other settlements include Julianhåb (Qaqotorq), Frederekshåb and Narsaq on the southern coast. With Thule on the northwestern coast, and Ammassalik on the eastern coast.

The Judicial Branch includes the High Court or Landsret. The flag has two equal horizontal bands of white (top) with a large disk slightly to the hoist side of anter - the top half of the disk is red and the bottom is white.

Greenland had suffered negative economic growth in the earl

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