Greenland - Wikipedia Greenland is socially progressive, like metropolitan Denmark; education and healthcare are free, and LGBTQ rights in Greenland are some of the most extensive in the world
Home - Visit Greenland Explore outdoor and nature experiences, cultural activities, hunting and fishing, coastal sailing, and cruising in Greenland
A guide to Greenland - Lonely Planet For most people, Greenland is a vast, icy mystery – this guide breaks through on what to see, when to go and how to get around this astonishing landscape
Greenland, Overview, Facts, History, Age of Exploration Greenland is the world’s largest island, with two-thirds inside the Arctic Circle The Paleo-Inuit people from Canada first settled in Greenland around 2,500 BC Around 986 A D , Eskimos and Norse settlers arrived in a second immigration wave Erik the Red is credited with the name “Greenland ”
Massive hidden waves are rapidly melting Greenland’s glaciers Researchers in Greenland used a 10-kilometer fiber-optic cable to track how iceberg calving stirs up warm seawater The resulting surface tsunamis and massive hidden underwater waves intensify
Greenland Maps Facts - World Atlas Greenland, the world’s largest (non-continent) island is located between the continents of North America and Europe in the North Atlantic Ocean It is geographically considered a part of the North American continent Greenland is positioned both in the Northern and Western hemispheres of the Earth
Greenland profile - BBC News An overview of Greenland, including key dates and facts about this autonomous Danish territory
List of cities and towns in Greenland - Wikipedia Nuuk (Godthåb) by night in April 2023, Greenland's capital and by far largest city This is a list of cities and towns in Greenland as of 1 July 2025 [1] In Greenland, two kinds of settled areas are distinguished: illoqarfik (Greenlandic for 'town'; by in Danish) and nunaqarfik (Greenlandic for 'settlement'; bygd in Danish) The difference between the two decreased since the new