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Greenland, Nova Scotia

Coordinates: 44°35′1.04″N 65°34′22.24″W / 44.5836222°N 65.5728444°W / 44.5836222; -65.5728444 (Greenland, Nova Scotia)
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Greenland is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Annapolis County and is at an elevation of approximately 180m.[1] It was settled in the 1780s by disbanded German troops following the American Revolutionary War.[2]

44°35′1.04″N 65°34′22.24″W / 44.5836222°N 65.5728444°W / 44.5836222; -65.5728444 (Greenland, Nova Scotia)

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  1. ^ "Greenland". Geographical Names Board of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ^ Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia. Halifax, NS: Public Archives of Nova Scotia. 1967. p. 261. Retrieved 26 January 2018.