The world's largest island has its own system of fjords, lakes and black-sand beaches. What to know about the size of the ...

Flat maps, designed to offer a consistent representation of Earth, reveal inaccuracies in countries' sizing. Some nations near the Poles appear significantly larger than they truly are, while others ...

Talk of annexation has Greenland in the news again. But due to quirks of cartography, some common maps show the territory ...

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...