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dominates North Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe; sparse population confined to small settlements along coast, but close to one-quarter of the population lives in the capital, Nuuk; world`s second largest ice cap

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Greenland
FlagInfo:wikipedia | flickr
Capital:Nuuk
Currency:Danish krone (DKK)
Languages:Greenlandic (East Inuit), Danish, English
Population:56,384
Area:2,166,086
WEATHER DATA FOR GREENLAND




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Temperatures are in degrees Celsius (º)
Rainfall is in millimeters (mm)

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Day 0: Greenland
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Day 0: Greenland


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Morkesund (the channel of darkness), Skjoldungen, Greenland


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Dronning Maries Dal, Skjoldungen, Greenland


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Prince Albert II at Skjoldungen, Greenland


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Dronning Maries Dal, Skjoldungen, Greenland


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Kokkefars hat (the chef's hat), 1105 m, Langenes, Skjoldungen, Greenland.


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Pandebrasken (1750 m ) on Skjoldungen Island, Greenland


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Peaks at Dronning Maries Dal, Skjoldungen, Greenland


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Skjoldungen towards Droneren (1980 m), Greenland


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Dronning Maries Dal at Skjoldungen, Greenland


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Droneren (the mountain of thunder), 1980 m at Skjoldungen, Greenland. Vieve from Morkesund (the channel of darkness)


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Dronning Maries Dal, Greenland, towards Pandebrasken on Skjoldungen


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Strange cloud formations at South Skjoldungen channel, Greenland


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Travel Gems
Greenland gems
good gemNuuk Show Festival
When? ~ March
Contributed by ~ bochgoch