ellesmere island is the island that canada and denmark fought over.
ellesmere island is the island that canada and denmark fought over.
the island that canada and denmark fight over?
ellesmere island
hans island is a small, uninhabited barren knoll measuring , located in the centre of the kennedy channel of nares strait. the island is claimed by both canada and greenland with the kingdom of denmark. in 1973 canada and the kingdom of denmark ratified a treaty defining the border in the area. the treaty did not define the border at hans island as no agreement was made on this. in 1984, tom høyem, the danish minister for greenland, raised the danish flag on the island. on 25 july 2005, canadian defence minister bill graham visited the island, the visit sparked anger in denmark. the government of denmark sent a letter of protest to canada. canada also sent two warships in 2005 to hans island, and .
canada–denmark relations
the marina opens into nim shue wan, a bay to the south of db. there is also a public landing stage for cargo boats and privately operated kat-to ferries that link db to nearby peng chau island and the trappist haven monastery pier about 2 km to the south. there are also kai-to services connecting to mui wo (silvermine bay)..









































residents also run activities and groups. these include the lantau boat club (a catamaran sailing and outrigger canoe club), discovery bay pirates rugby club, and numerous religious services.









































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