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Hans Island & Nares Strait

June 21 , 2022 763 days 1147 0
  • Denmark and Canada strike the deal to end 50-year row over Hans Island.
  • It is a barren Island in the Arctic.
  • It is situated between Canada and Greenland in the centre of the Kennedy Channel of Nares Strait.
  • It is the smallest of three islands in Kennedy Channel off the Washington Land coast.
  • Nares Strait is a waterway between Ellesmere Island and Greenland.
  • It connects the northern part of Baffin Bay in the Atlantic Ocean with the Lincoln Sea in the Arctic Ocean.

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