North Pole

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geographical region
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Geographic_North_Pole
gptkbp:claimedBy gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:climate polar
gptkbp:country none
gptkbp:coveredBy sea ice
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Frederick_Cook
gptkb:Robert_Peary
gptkbp:distanceToSouthPole about 20,004 km
gptkbp:firstReached 1908
1909
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:international_waters
gptkbp:hasSunsetView gptkb:September_equinox
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North Pole
gptkbp:iceSheet decreasing due to climate change
gptkbp:latitude 90° North
gptkbp:length 6 months
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:longitude undefined
gptkbp:magneticPoleRelation not the Magnetic North Pole
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Franz_Josef_Land
gptkbp:nearestLandDistance about 700 km
gptkbp:nightLength 6 months
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Arktika_(icebreaker)
gptkb:Soviet_drifting_ice_stations
gptkb:USS_Nautilus_(submarine)
gptkbp:oceanDepth 4,000 m (approximate)
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:South_Pole
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Arctic_region
gptkbp:population none
gptkbp:sunrise gptkb:March_equinox
gptkbp:symbolicLocationFor gptkb:Santa_Claus
gptkbp:temperature -40°C to 0°C
gptkbp:thickness 2–3 m (variable)
gptkbp:timezone all time zones
gptkbp:UNConvention gptkb:United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Law_of_the_Sea_(UNCLOS)
gptkbp:usedFor scientific research
adventure tourism
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:explorer
scientific expeditions
gptkbp:wildlife seals
various seabirds
polar bears
walruses
arctic foxes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Santa_Claus
gptkb:Arthur_Christmas
gptkb:Santa's_Sleigh
gptkb:The_Polar_Express
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5