The North Circumpolar Map provides Canadians with a detailed glimpse of our northern geography, including a number of labelled physiographic and hydrographic features. New map features include revised roads and railways, updated glacier data, as well as the introduction of dual names that take into account both European and Indigenous origins.

A generic map of the Arctic and North Pole showing North American, Asia and Europe continents. Countries of Greenland, Canada, United States, Russia, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Iceland. Arctic Ocean sea ice is also shown. View from straight above North Pole. Map by Steve Walkowiak, swmaps.com

The Arctic is a region of the planet, north of the Arctic Circle, and includes the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Baffin Island, other smaller northern islands, and the far northern parts of Europe, Russia (Siberia), Alaska and Canada.

The Arctic region includes the area that lies north of the Arctic Circle, which is situated about 66.7 degrees north of the Equator. The North Pole, which is the northernmost point of the axis around which the earth rotates, lies at the center of the Arctic region.

May 16, 2023 · The vast Canadian geography north of approximately 50° latitude is depicted on the Northern Canada Map / Nord du Canada. The 1:4 000 000 scale provides a detailed regional base of the north. The map shows the three territories, the northern areas of the provinces, and adjacent areas of Russia, Alaska, and Greenland.

The North Circumpolar Region map provides a comprehensive view of the area of Canada and the World situated between 55ºN latitude and the North Pole. Special features include all federal, provincial and territorial boundaries for Canada including the Nunavut proposed boundary as well as the international boundaries of neighbouring countries.

View the the globe with topography from the North Pole and other orientations Place names in the Arctic Region map from University of Texas Bering Sea - Bathymetry, currents, Islands, Habitats

Help students gain a new perspective of the world with this Arctic Circumpolar tiled map. Designed to encourage exploration and discovery of a place that many Canadians haven’t visited, this 36-page map highlights the North Pole and all oceans and countries surrounding it.

Nov 5, 2017 · To help showcase Canada’s dynamic Arctic landscape, Natural Resources Canada released an updated version of the North Circumpolar Region Map. This unique bilingual map map is viewed from a different angle then most maps, using the azimuthal equidistant projection with the geographic North Pole serving as the central point of the map.

The North Circumpolar Region map provides a comprehensive view of the area of Canada and the World situated between 55ºN latitude and the North Pole.Special features include: * all federal, provincial and territorial boundaries for Canada including the Nunavut proposed boundary as well as the international boundaries of neighbouring countries ...