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Farthest North describes the most northerly latitude reached by explorers, before the first successful expedition to the North Pole rendered the expression obsolete. The Arctic polar regions are much more accessible than those of the Antarctic , as continental land masses extend to high latitudes and sea voyages to the regions are relatively short.
The most northern settlements on Earth are communities close to the North Pole, ranging from about 70° N to about 89° N.The North Pole itself is at 90° N. There are no permanent civilian settlements north of 79° N, the furthest north (78.55° N) being Ny-Ålesund, a permanent settlement of about 30 (in the winter) to 130 (in the summer) people on the Norwegian island of Svalbard.
It is also North America's largest lake by volume, at 2,900 cu mi (12,000 km 3); it is commonly called the largest lake by surface area when Lake Michigan and Lake Huron are not considered one lake. Great Salt Lake , Utah , 41°10′N 112°35′W / 41.167°N 112.583°W / 41.167; -112.583 ( Great Salt Lake ) – most extensive ...
North of El Limo: 14°26′N Saint Lucia: Pointe du Cap: 14°07′N Nigeria: Border with Niger: 13°50′N The Gambia: Ker Maka Tukulor: 13°49′N Guam (United States) Yigo Village, Northern Guam 13°32′N Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Porter Point: 13°22′N Barbados: North Point: 13°20′N Cameroon: Border with Chad: 13°05′N Djibouti
North America. This is a list of the extreme points of North America: the points that are highest and lowest, and farther north, south, east or west than any other location on the continent. Some of these points are debatable, given the varying definitions of North America.
the North Pole Discovered by Discovery year Permanent? Notes 83-42 [5] 83°42′05.2″N, 30°38′49.4″W 700.5 km Dennis Schmitt: 2003 No; not connected to seabed 35 m by 15 m and 4 m high ;deconfirmed by the 2022 survey as a true land [no record, needs confirmation] 83°41'N, 31°6'W 702.4 km 2008 Ultima Thule expedition 2008 Unknown
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Extreme points are portions of a region which are further north, south, east, or west than any other. This is a list of extreme points in U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia.