Greenland
E15389
Greenland is the world’s largest island, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, known for its vast Arctic landscapes and extensive ice sheet.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Greenland canonical | 356 |
| Norse Greenland | 4 |
| North Greenland | 3 |
| Arctic Greenland | 1 |
| Greenland (Denmark) | 1 |
| Greenland (excluding the far northeastern part) | 1 |
| Greenland airspace | 1 |
| Greenland ice sheet | 1 |
| Kujataa Greenland | 1 |
| Southern Greenland | 1 |
| Southwestern Greenland | 1 |
| central Greenland | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autonomous territory
ⓘ
constituent country ⓘ island ⓘ |
| area | about 2166000 square kilometres ⓘ |
| areaRank | world’s largest island ⓘ |
| autonomyStatus | autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean
|
| callingCode | +299 ⓘ |
| capital | Nuuk ⓘ |
| climate |
Arctic climate
ⓘ
subarctic climate in some coastal areas ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| currency | Danish krone ⓘ |
| currentMonarch | King Frederik X of Denmark ⓘ |
| demonym | Greenlander ⓘ |
| drivesOn | right ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Scandinavians
ⓘ
surface form:
Danes
Inuit ⓘ |
| governmentType | parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| hasNationalPark | Northeast Greenland National Park ⓘ |
| headOfState | Monarch of Denmark ⓘ |
| highestElevation | about 3694 metres ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Gunnbjørn Fjeld ⓘ |
| iceSheetCoverage | about 80 percent of land area ⓘ |
| ISO3166-1Alpha2 | GL ⓘ |
| largestCity | Nuuk ⓘ |
| largestNationalPark | Northeast Greenland National Park ⓘ |
| legislature | Inatsisartut ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
Arctic region ⓘ Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean
|
| majorIndustry |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| naturalFeature |
Greenland
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Greenland ice sheet
fjords ⓘ glaciers ⓘ |
| naturalResource |
fish
ⓘ
minerals ⓘ |
| neighboringCountryAcrossSea |
Canada
ⓘ
Iceland ⓘ Norway ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Danish
ⓘ
English ⓘ Kalaallisut ⓘ
surface form:
Greenlandic
|
| partOf |
Denmark
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Denmark
|
| population | about 56000 ⓘ |
| populationDensity | one of the lowest in the world ⓘ |
| selfGovernment |
Home Rule established 1979
ⓘ
Self-Government Act implemented 2009 ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Denmark ⓘ |
| timeZone |
UTC+00:00
ⓘ
UTC−01:00 ⓘ UTC−03:00 ⓘ UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| topLevelDomain | .gl ⓘ |
Referenced by (372)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Greenland (Denmark)
this entity surface form:
Southwestern Greenland
this entity surface form:
Greenland ice sheet