Countries that border Greenland
Greenland shares no land borders — it is an island or has only a sea boundary. Explore its shape, flag and capital in the daily game.
Greenland shares no land borders with any country — it is an island or otherwise has only a sea boundary.
🌍 Play the country shape quiz →Key facts about Greenland
- CapitalNuuk
- RegionNorth America
- Land borders0
- Area2,166,086 km²
- Population56,542
- ISO codeGL
Learning Greenland on the map
Knowing which countries border Greenland is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place Greenland and its region yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border Greenland?
Greenland has no land borders — it is surrounded by water.
What is the capital of Greenland?
The capital of Greenland is Nuuk.