Geography of Greenland

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Questions and Answers

In which hemisphere is Greenland primarily located?

  • Northern Hemisphere (correct)
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Both Hemispheres
  • Equatorial Region

Which two oceans are adjacent to Greenland?

  • Pacific and Atlantic
  • Atlantic and Arctic (correct)
  • Indian and Southern
  • Arctic and Indian

What kingdom is Greenland a part of?

  • Sweden
  • Finland
  • Denmark (correct)
  • Norway

Which of the following countries is closest to Greenland?

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Where is Greenland located in relation to the Arctic Circle?

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Flashcards

Where is Greenland located in relation to the Arctic Circle?

Greenland is situated completely above the Arctic Circle, meaning it experiences the phenomenon of the midnight sun and polar nights.

Which two oceans border Greenland?

Greenland borders both the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, giving it a unique climate and diverse marine life.

In which hemisphere is Greenland located?

Greenland is part of the Northern Hemisphere, which means it experiences longer days and shorter nights during summer, and vice versa during winter.

Which countries are closest to Greenland?

Greenland shares land borders with Canada to the west and Iceland to the east, making it a strategic location in the North Atlantic.

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What kingdom is Greenland a part of?

Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, which means it has its own government and parliament but is still part of Denmark.

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Study Notes

Location of Greenland

  • Greenland is located north of the Arctic Circle.
  • Greenland is bordered by the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.
  • Greenland is entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • The two closest countries to Greenland are Canada and Iceland.
  • Greenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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