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 | To keep up all communication in Greenland a set of antennas and satellite dishes were set at each city and village of Greenland.
These ones in Nuuk are for TV from Denmark but also for phones and Internet. From here the signals go down to Tele Greenlands distribution center to the left and then sent throughout Greenland.
To reach every part of Greenland Tele Greenl... |  | 06/12/2007 | 1,466 | 
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 | Nice of Google to censor a section of Greenland, not that there is anything in Greenland other than snow and ice. Length of black thing: 24.5 miles. |  | 04/28/2006 | 647 |
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 | The Parliament of Greenland (Kalaallisut: Kalaallit Nunaanni Inatsisartut; Danish: Grønlands Landsting) is the legislature (in this case, a parliament) in the government of Greenland, an autonomous province of Denmark. The government of Greenland is also called Home Rule of Greenland.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Greenland | | 03/25/2008 | 1,454 |
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 | These A numbers were written during WW II by the US Airforce on rooftops on a building in city and village in Greenland. They were used as guiding marks for pilots when whey flew from the USA to Europe or their bases in Greenland.
Today only a few are left. There are also an number building in Nuuk, Nanortalik, Kapisillit and Rodebay.
This one is on the building o... | | 03/01/2009 | 318 |
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 | Or just Church of our Savior (Vor Frelser Kirke) is the cathedral of Greenland. It was build 1849.
Up to 1993 the cathedral of Greenland was the same as in Copenhagen, but by law Vor Frelse Kirke became cathedral of Greenland. The first bishop was Kristian Mørk (1994) but 1995 Sofie Petersen became bishop at the age of 39. She is a native of Greenland and was also the second fema... | | 06/12/2007 | 1,352 |
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 | Air Greenland has 6 Dash-7 planes in their fleet.
All transportation between cities in Greenland is carried out by either plane, helicopter or ship because there aren't any roads between them.
And because of this it's VERY expensive to travel around Greenland. | | 06/04/2007 | 1,591 |
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 | In 1953 when Greenland became an equal part of the Danish kingdom, many Danes came to Qaqortoq to start up the municipal administration. This meant that the town grew rapidly and the agriculture, which had been here since the 1800‘s had to move somewhere else.
Upernaviarsuk was the place, very close to Qaqortoq, where today‘s agricultural test farming takes place. It is a service... | | 06/04/2007 | 265 |
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 | Most likely a map error, but it's huge: approx. 54 miles.
Also, it's yellowish like a fire, but fires don't survive long in Greenland. Also, when you zoom in it gets weirder. |  | 04/28/2006 | 878 |
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 | This is the capitol city of Greenland. It has about 15.000 people living there. Although it belongs politically to Denmark, geographically it belongs to North America. |  | 10/11/2005 | 1,723 |
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 | USAF Base at Thule, Greenland, 695 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Charming Spot | | 07/24/2005 | 1,476 |
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 | One of many Royal Greenland prawn trawlers. | | 03/02/2009 | 210 |
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 | The National Museum in Nuuk contain the history of Greenland over the last 4500 years. Also located is the National Archive with documents dating back to 1733.
Here you can also see the famous arctic mummies from Qilakitsoq.
http://www.natmus.gl/en/ | | 06/04/2007 | 1,361 |
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