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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.
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Fram leaves Bergen on 2 July 1893, bound for the Arctic Ocean Period map showing the regions traversed by the expedition [1]. Nansen's Fram expedition of 1893–1896 was an attempt by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen to reach the geographical North Pole by harnessing the natural east–west current of the Arctic Ocean.
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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 ...
Gunn Lake, on the Texas border near the AR-OK-TX tripoint 35°23′37″N 94°25′52″W / 35.39361°N 94.43111°W / 35.39361; -94.43111 ( OK-easternmost point, Sequoyah County Arkansas border on the Arkansas River east of Moffett
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I-49 north / US 71 north / Route 59 south – Carthage, Kansas City, Diamond: Signed as exits 18A (south) and 18B (north); eastern terminus of I-49/US 71 concurrency; access to George Washington Carver National Monument and Neosho National Fish Hatchery 22.497: 36.205: 22: CR 100 26.507: 42.659: 26: I-44 BL east / Route 37 – Sarcoxie, Reeds ...