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Arctic Region > Greenland > Transportation

GREENLANDIC TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Airports 14 Time series [152nd of 247]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 1 [137th of 139]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 1 [116th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 9 Time series [122nd of 234]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 1 [99th of 99]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 5 Time series [158th of 204]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 2 Time series [160th of 187]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Merchant marine > By type cargo 1, passenger 1 Time series
Merchant marine > Foreign-owned 1 Time series [116th of 122]
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 1 Time series [98th of 118]
Merchant marine > Ships by type cargo 2, passenger 1 Time series
Merchant marine > Total 2 Time series [144th of 157]
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 2,340 Dwt Time series [150th of 157]
Ports and terminals Sisimiut Time series
Railways 0 km [82nd of 86]
Railways > Total 0 km Time series [218th of 220]
Roadways > Note
although there are short roads in towns, there are no roads between towns; inter-urban transport takes place either by sea or air
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
uncontested dispute between Canada and Denmark over Hans Island in the Kennedy Channel between Canada's Ellesmere Island and Greenland
Waterways 0 km Time series [163rd of 165]

... View all Transportation stats

SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; World standards on users.pandora.be; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Greenland, Kalaallit Nunaat

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