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ARTHROPOLIS (http://www.athropolis.com/) is a GREAT resource for those interested in weather, geography, people, and other happenings in the North. Their main page is cluttered and dated - but dig around and you'll find much more about the few things posted in this album - as that's where I got most of it!!
Circumpolar North - The Geomagnetic North Pole: The Arctic Circle is known to most people as the spot where the sun never sets on June 21, the summer solstice, and the spot where the sun never rises on December 21, the winter solstice. Actually, the Arctic Circle location varies by 2.5 degrees of latitude on a 40,000 year cycle. Currently the location is moving northward about 25 feet a year.
arcticcircle.uconn.edu/acmap.html
See also: www.athropolis.com/arctic-facts/fact-geomagnetic.htm
Please also visit the Wikipedia page about THE North Pole en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Pole
For more about GEOmagnetic North, visit the Natural Resources for Canada website at gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/geomag/index_e.php
Except that Dad said that a couple mornings prior, there had been a newborn moose calf on the property, and where there are baby moose, there are mama moose. o.0
Heads Up Display (HUD) at the furthest point North I've ever been. We were so far North that the navigation system switch from using magnetic north as a referance and stated using true north.
Giving us warm memories of our assignment at Eielson AFB, near North Pole, Alaska, our home for nearly four years in the early 1990s and where our daughter Kathleen was born. Merry Christmas, everyone!
Shawna Ginsberg, Counselor, Kids Help Phone; Sharon Wood, President and CEO, Kids Help Phone; and Louise Longo, Counselor, Kids Help Phone
Linda Hinman receiving the computer for her grandchildren from ONPD Investigator Mike Kennedy.
Osage Nation Police Department has participated in the North Pole Project for the past five years. The program distributes refurbished computers to families in need during the Christmas season. December 21. Five Osage Families are selected each year. Investigator Mike Kennedy presented the computers to the recipients. TARA MADDEN/Osage News.