Greenland Sea

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Map of the Arctic region highlighting the Greenland Sea, located between Greenland and the Svalbard archipelago north of Iceland. Surrounding seas, landmasses, and countries such as Russia, Norway, Iceland, Canada, and the United States (Alaska) are labeled, with the Arctic Ocean at the center. An inset in the upper left shows the broader location of the area on a world map.

Sepia-toned map of Greenland, with the label Greenland highlighted in blue.

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Sepia-toned map of Greenland, with the label Greenland highlighted in blue.

Who Governs Greenland?

In Greenlandic, Greenland is known as Kalaallit Nunaat: “The Land of the...

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Map of the Arctic region highlighting the Greenland Sea, located between Greenland and the Svalbard archipelago north of Iceland. Surrounding seas, landmasses, and countries such as Russia, Norway, Iceland, Canada, and the United States (Alaska) are labeled, with the Arctic Ocean at the center. An inset in the upper left shows the broader location of the area on a world map.

Greenland Sea

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