Northern Latitudes (Selection to Compare)
Degrees North |
North America (Canada, USA) |
Europe incl. Greenland, |
North Pole 90°00’ |
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83°45’ |
Greenland (northern tip) |
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83°30’ |
Ellesmere Island (northern tip) |
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81°45’ |
Franz Josef Land (northern tip) |
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81°20’ |
Severnaja Zemlja (northern tip) |
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80°35’ |
Svalbård (northern tip) |
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~ 78°30’ (~ 104° w. L.) |
Magnetic North Pole (IGRF 1995) |
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77°25’ |
Qaanaaq (Greenland); |
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76°25’ |
Grisefiord (most northern
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Svalbård (Norway) (southern tip) |
73°45’ |
Bylot Island (northern tip) |
Upernavik (Greenland) |
72°45’ |
Pond Inlet |
Lena-Delta (Russia) |
71°50’ |
Barrow (Alaska northern tip, USA) |
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71°10’ |
North Cape (Norway); |
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Northern Arctic Circle 66°30’ |
Repulse Bay (Canada) |
Kangerlussuaq (Greenland); |
65°50’ |
Wager Bay |
Tasiilaq (Eastern Greenland) |
64°15’ |
Baker Lake, |
Nuuk (Greenland); |
63°45’ |
Iqaluit |
Island (southern tip);
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62°50’ |
Rankin Inlet |
Røros (Norway) |
61°10’ |
Arviat |
Sognefjord, Lillehammer (Norway) |
60°00’ |
Greenland (southern tip);
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58°45’ |
Churchill |
Stavanger, Kragerø, Moss (Norway) |