Area: 1, 03,000 sq. km
Latitude: 63˚ 25’ - 66˚32’N
Population:
279,000
Longitude: 13˚ 30’ - 24˚
30’ W
Capital: Reykjavik.
Situation: An island situated in the North
Atlantic Ocean, and close to the Arctic Circle.
REYKJAVIK (THE SMOKING BAY)
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The world’s most northerly capital at a latitude
of 60˚
10’N
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Country’s main port is a commercial centre with
shipbuilding, textiles and fish processing industries.
DENMARK
Area:
43,069 sq.km
Latitude: 54˚ 34’ N - 57˚ 45’N
Population: 5.3 million
Longitude: 8˚ 05’ 12’w