Greenland is the world's largest island that is not a continent:

Size: Greenland is 840,000 square miles (2,175,000 square km).

Location: Greenland is located in North America, separated from the continent by a narrow, shallow sea.

Composition: Greenland is made of the same materials as the North American continent.

Association with Denmark: Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with Denmark for a thousand years. It was a Danish colony until 1953, when it became a district of Denmark. Greenland has its own local government, but it also has two representatives in the Danish Parliament.


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