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[[Image:Ny-Aalesund_summer.jpg|thumb|right|[[Ny-Ålesund]] at 79°N]]
This is a list of various different northernmost things on earth.
== Cities and settlements ==
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|Capital (of an independent nation)
|[[Reykjavík]], [[Iceland]]
|{{coord|64|08|N|21|56|W|type:city}}
|-
|Permanent settlement of any size
|[[Alert, Nunavut|Alert]], [[Nunavut]], [[Canada]]
|{{coord|82|28|N|62|30|W|type:city}}
|-
|Town > 1000 people
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|13|N|15|33|E|type:city}}
|-
|City > 5,000 people
|[[Hammerfest]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|70|40|0|N|23|41|30|E|type:city}}
|-
|City > 50,000 people
|[[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|69|39|0|N|18|57|30|E|type:city}}
|-
|City > 100,000 people
|[[Norilsk]], [[Russia]]
|{{coord|69|21|N|88|12|E|type:city}}
|-
|Metropolitan area > 1 million
|[[Greater Helsinki]] ([[Helsinki]], [[Espoo]], [[Vantaa]] and [[Kauniainen]]), [[Finland]]
|{{coord|60|10|N|24|57|E|type:city}}
|-
|City ([[city proper|proper]]) > 1 million people
|[[St Petersburg]], [[Russia]]
|{{coord|59|56|N|30|21|E|type:city}}
|}
:''See also: [[Northernmost settlements]]''
==Geography==
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|Mainland (Continent)
|[[Cape Chelyuskin]], [[Siberia]], [[Russia]]
|{{coord|77|44|N|104|15|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Island]]
||[[Kaffeklubben Island]], [[Greenland]], [[Denmark]]
|{{coord|83|40|N|29|50|W|type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Mountain]]
||[[Mara Mountain]], [[Greenland]], [[Denmark]]
|{{coord|83|34|17|N|30|28|42|W|type:landmark}}
|-
|Active [[volcano]]
|[[Beerenberg]], [[Jan Mayen]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|71|4|36|N|8|9|52|W|type:mountain|display=inline}}
|-
|[[Atoll]]
|[[Kure Atoll]], [[Hawaii]], [[United States]]
|{{coord|28|25|16|N|178|19|55|W|type:isle}}
|-
|Location with all monthly <br> average temperatures above freezing
|[[Værøy]], [[Norway]] and <BR> [[Røst]], [[Norway]] ([http://www.met.no/observasjoner/nordland/normaler_for_kommune_1856.html Røst climate1][http://www.worldclimate.com/cgi-bin/data.pl?ref=N67E012+1102+01106W 2])
|{{coor dm|67|40|N|12|40|E|region:NO_type:landmark}}
<br>{{coor dm|67|31|N|12|5|E|region:NO_type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Border]] (land)
|at [[Polmak]], [[Norway]]/[[Nuorgam]], [[Finland]]
|{{coor dm|70|6|N|27|58|E|region:NO_type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Tripoint]]
|[[Treriksrøysa]], [[Norway]]/[[Sweden]]/[[Finland]]
|{{coor dms|69|03|36|N|20|32|55|E|region:NO_type:landmark}}
|}
== Nature ==
===Animals===
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|[[Coral]] reef
|off the north coast of [[Norway]]
|{{coord|71|15|N|25|0|E|type:isle}} [http://www.imr.no/coral/distribution_map.php]
|-
|[[European lobster|Lobster]] location
|[[Tysfjord]] and [[Ofotfjord]] ([[Nordland]]), Norway
|{{coord|68|25|N|17|01|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Bat]] colony (naturally occurring)
|[[Rundhaug]] ([http://www.tmu.uit.no/ommuseet/enheter/zoo/karlf/flaggermus.html ]), [[Målselv]] ([[Troms]]), Norway
|{{coord|68|58|30|N|19|3|52|E|type:city}}
|-
|[[Penguin]] colony
|[[Galápagos Penguin]]s on the [[Galápagos Islands]]
|{{coord|0|40|S|90|33|W|type:state}}
|}
===Plants===
These lists only contain naturally occurring plants and trees.
====General====
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|[[Bamboo]] (''Sasa kurilensis'')
|near [[Dolinsk]], [[Sakhalin]] Island, eastern [[Russia]]
|47° 20' N [http://www.sakhalinenergy.com/documents/doc_38_eia_4_chapter1a.pdf]
|-
|[[Arecaceae|Palm]]s ([[Chamaerops|European Fan Palm]] ''Chamaerops humilis'')
|[[Nice]], [[Mediterranean]] coast of southern [[France]]
|43° 42' N [http://www.portcrosparcnational.fr/actualites/parcnational/archives.asp?id=60]
|}
====[[Shrub]]s====
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|[[Willow]] ([[Arctic Willow]] ''Salix arctica'')
|reaches the northern limits of land in [[Greenland]] [http://www.mun.ca/biology/delta/arcticf/sal/www/wlsaar.htm]
|
|}
====[[Tree]]s====
:''see also [[tree line]]''
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|[[Larch]] ([[Dahurian Larch]] ''Larix gmelinii'')<br />
|Ary-Mas, [[Khatanga River]] valley, [[Taymyr Peninsula]], [[Siberia]]
|72° 30' N 102° 27' E - '''this location is that of the northernmost tree of any kind'''
|-
|[[Ash tree|Ash]] ([[European Ash]] ''Fraxinus excelsior'')
|[[Leksvik]] and [[Frosta]] ([http://www.treveven.no/leksikon/article.asp?Data_ID_Article=78&Data_ID_Channel=2 ]) ([[Nord-Trøndelag]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[Alder]] ([[Black Alder]] ''Alnus glutinosa'')
|[[Rovaniemi]], [[Finland]]
|
|-
|[[Beech]] forest ([[European beech]] ''Fagus sylvatica'')
|[[Seim]] ([http://www.lauvtrebruk.no/exec/11/B_k.html ]) in [[Lindås]] ([[Hordaland]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[Birch]] ([[Downy Birch]] ''Betula pubescens'')
|central [[Siberia]]
|about 71° 30' to 72°N (the shrubby [[Dwarf Birch]] occurs north to about 78° 30' N on [[Svalbard]], Norway)
|-
|[[Wild cherry]] ([[Prunus avium]])
|[[Frosta]] ([http://www.caplex.net/Web/ArticleView.aspx?id=9323611 ]), ([[Nord-Trøndelag]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[Elm]] forest ([[Wych Elm]] ''Ulmus glabra'')
|[[Beiarn]] ([http://www.lauvtrebruk.no/exec/8/Alm.html ]) ([[Nordland]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[European holly]] (Ilex aquifolium)
|[[Bremsnes]] ([http://odin.dep.no/odinarkiv/norsk/md/2000/pressem/022031-070025/dok-nn.html ]) in [[Averøy]], ([[Møre og Romsdal]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[Common Hazel|Hazel]]
|[[Prestegårdsskogen nature reserve]], [[Steigen]] ([http://www.treveven.no/leksikon/article.asp?Data_ID_Article=86&Data_ID_Channel=2 ]) ([[Nordland]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[Tilia|Lime]] ([[Tilia cordata|Small-leaved Lime]] ''Tilia cordata'')
|[[Brønnøy]] ([http://www.treveven.no/leksikon/article.asp?Data_ID_Article=92&Data_ID_Channel=2 ]) ([[Nordland]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[Oak]] forest ([[English oak]] ''Quercus robur'')
|[[Edøy]] ([http://www.lauvtrebruk.no/exec/12/Eik.html ]) in [[Smøla]] ([[Møre og Romsdal]]), Norway
|
|-
|[[Pine]] ([[Scots Pine]] ''Pinus sylvestris'') forest
|[[Stabbursdalen]], in [[Porsanger]] ([[Finnmark]]), [[Norway]]
|
|-
|[[Taxus|Yew]] ([[Taxus baccata|Common Yew]] ''Taxus baccata'')
|[[Molde]] ([http://www.genressurser.no/skogtrer/Nyhet05-2004.htm ]) ([[Møre og Romsdal]]), Norway
|
|}
==Recreation==
===Culture and music===
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|Art Gallery
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|13|N|15|33|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Pipe band]]
|The Red Hackle Pipe Band, [[Fairbanks, Alaska]], [[United States]]
|{{coord|64|50|N|147|42|W|type:landmark}}
|-
|Memorial
|(for [[S. A. Andrée]]), [[Kvitøya]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|80|09|N|32|35|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Museum
|Mining museum in [[Ny-Ålesund]], [[Svalbard]]
|{{coord|78|55|N|11|56|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Statue
|Roald Amundsen monument, [[Ny-Ålesund]], [[Svalbard]]
|{{coord|78|55|N|11|56|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Symphony orchestra
|Tromsø Symfoniorkester, [[Tromsø]] ([http://www.tromsymf.no/ link]), [[Norway]]
|{{coord|69|38|50|N|18|57|20|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Rock festival
|[[Midnattsrocken]], [[Lakselv]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|70|3|N|24|58|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Soul and Blues Festival
|Alta Soul & Blues Festival ([http://www.altasoulogblues.no/ ]), [[Alta, Norway|Alta]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|69|56|N|23|18|E|type:landmark}}
|}
===Sport ===
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|Cinema
|Svalbard kino, [[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|13|N|15|33|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|9 holes golf course
|[[Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories|Ulukhaktok]], [[Northwest Territories]], [[Canada]] [http://www.arcticcharinn.com/arctic-golfing.htm]
|{{coord|70|44|N|117|45|W|type:landmark}}
|-
|18 hole golf course
|Tromsø Golfpark at Breivikeidet near [[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|69|39|30|N|19|37|00|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Arctic icebreaker for tourist cruises
|[[Murmansk]], [[Russia]]
|{{coord|68|58|N|33|05|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Camping site
|[[Ny-Ålesund]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|55|N|11|56|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Climbing wall (indoor)
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|13|N|15|33|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Squash court
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|13|N|15|33|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Ski resort (alpine skiing)
|[[Alta]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|70|2|30|N|23|32|0|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Swimming hall
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|13|N|15|33|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Target range (indoor)
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coord|78|13|N|15|33|E|type:landmark}}
|-
|Top-level football (soccer) team
|[[Tromsø I.L.]], [[Tromsø]], [[Norway]] ([[Norwegian Premier League]])
|{{coord|69|38|56|N|18|56|5|E|type:landmark}}<!-- its arena -->
|-
|High school American football team
|Barrow Whalers, [[Barrow, Alaska|Barrow]], [[Alaska]], [[United States]]
|{{coord|71|18|1|N|156|44|9|W|type:landmark}}
|-
|}
== Religion ==
[[Image:Tromso-domkirke.jpg|thumb|[[Tromsø Cathedral]], [[Tromsø]]]]
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|Church
|[[Svalbard church]], [[Longyearbyen]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Buddhist Stupa
|[[Kópavogur]], [[Iceland]]
|64°07′N 21°46′W
|-
|Medieval cathedral
|[[Nidarosdomen]], [[Trondheim]], [[Norway]]
|63°25'N 10°23'E
|-
|Medieval church
|[[Trondenes Church]], [[Harstad]], Norway
|68°46'N 16°29'E
|-
|Orthodox church
|[[Khatanga (village)|Khatanga]], [[Russia]]
|71°59′N, 102°28′E
|-
|Orthodox chapel
|[[Barentsburg]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°04′N, 14°13′E
|-
|[[Catholic]] see
|[[Vår Frue kirke]], [[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|Catholic church
|St. Michael's, [[Hammerfest]], [[Norway]]
|70°39′N 23°41′E
|-
|Modern cathedral
|[[Tromsø Cathedral]], [[Tromsø]], Norway
|69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|[[Temple (Mormonism)|Latter Day Saint temple]]
|[[Anchorage, Alaska|Anchorage]], [[Alaska]], [[United States]]
|61°6'8"N 149°50'31"W
|-
|Synagogue
|[[Murmansk]] [http://safon.org/en/index.php/Synagogues_at_extreme_latitudes], [[Russia]]
|68°58′N 33°05′E
|-
|Mosque
|[[Norilsk]], [[Russia]]<ref>http://gazetazp.ru/2003/27/12/</ref><br>[[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|69°21'N 88°12'E<br>69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|[[Hindu temple]]
|Sri Ganesha Mandir, [[Anchorage, Alaska|Anchorage]], [[Alaska]], [[United States]]<ref>http://www.hinduismtoday.com/hpi/2006/8/12.shtml</ref>
|61°13'N 149°53'W
|}
==Science==
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|University
|[[University of Tromsø]] ([http://uit.no/informasjon/english ext link]), [[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|University campus
|[[University Centre in Svalbard]] (UNIS), [[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Permanent launch facility for <br> sounding rockets & scientific balloons
|[[Andøya Rocket Range]], [[Norway]]
|69°17′N 16°01′E
|-
|[[Planetarium]]
|Nordlysplanetariet ([http://nordnorsk.vitensenter.no/himmel/planetarium.htm ]), [[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|Research station
||[[Alert, Nunavut|Alert]], [[Nunavut]], [[Canada]]
|82°28′N 62°30′W
|-
|Nuclear power plant
|[[Bilibino]], Russia
| 68°3′N, 166°20′E.
|}
===Gardens, zoos and aquaria===
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|Botanical garden
|[http://uit.no/botanisk/ Tromsø Botaniske Hage], [[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|Dolphinarium
|[[Särkänniemi]] Dolphinarium, [[Tampere]], [[Finland]]
|61°30′N 23°45′E
|-
|Sea aquarium
|[[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]
|69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|Vineyard
|L'espirit d'Edvard Munch ([http://www.munchwine.com/vineyard.htm]), [[Horten]], [[Vestfold]], [[Norway]]
|59°25′N 10°29′E <!-- approximate -->
|-
|Zoo
|[http://www.polarzoo.no/innhold.html Polar Zoo], [[Bardu]], [[Norway]]
|68°44′N 18°31′E
|-
|Zoo with animals from all continents
|[[Korkeasaari]] Zoo, [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]
|60°10′N 24°56′E
|}
== Shops and service facilities ==
===General===
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|Bank
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Automatic Teller Machine
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Hospital
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Hotel
|[[Ny-Ålesund]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°55′N 11°56′E
|-
|Kindergarten
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Public library
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Medieval stone castle
|[[Olavinlinna]], [[Savonlinna]], [[Finland]]
|61°52′N 28°53′E
|-
|Newspaper office
|[[Svalbardposten]], [[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Night club
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13'N 15°33'E
|-
|Post office
|[[Alert, Nunavut|Alert]], [[Nunavut]], [[Canada]]
|82°28′N 62°30′W
|-
|Pub
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13'N 15°33'E
|-
|[[Restaurant]] [http://restoran.us/trivia/northern.htm] (Depending on the definition)
|''"Kings Bay Service Center"'', [[Ny-Ålesund]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°55′N 11°56′E
|-
|School
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Supermarket
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|-
|Tourist office
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|78°13′N 15°33′E
|}
===Brand names===
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|[[Holiday Inn]] Hotel
|[[Oulu]], [[Finland]]
|65°01′N 25°28′E
|-
|[[McDonald's]] restaurant
|[[Rovaniemi]], [[Finland]]
|66º30'N 25º43'E
|-
|[[Subway (restaurant)|Subway]] sandwich restaurant
|[[Alta, Norway|Alta]], [[Norway]]
|69°56′N 23°18′E
|-
|[[Denny's]] restaurant
|[[Fairbanks, Alaska|Fairbanks]], [[Alaska]], [[United States]]
|64.84° N 147.72° W
|-
|[[Domino's Pizza]] restaurant
|[[Akureyri]], [[Iceland]]
|65°41′N 18°06′W
|-
|[[IKEA]] furniture store
|[[Haparanda]], [[Sweden]]
|65°50′N 24°8′E
|-
|[[KFC]] restaurant
|[[Fairbanks, Alaska|Fairbanks]], [[Alaska]], [[United States]]
|64.51° N 147.42° W
|-
|Mexican Restaurant
|''Pepe's North Of The Border'', [[Barrow, Alaska|Barrow]], [[Alaska]], [[United States]]
|71.300371°N -156.73584°W
|}
==Transportation==
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|[[Airport]], permanent with scheduled flights
|[[Svalbard Airport]] at [[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coor dms|78|14|50|N|15|28|0|E|region:NO_type:airport}}
|-
|Airport, permanent without scheduled flights
|[[Alert Airport]] at [[Alert, Nunavut|Alert]], [[Nunavut]], [[Canada]]
|{{coor dm|82|31|N|62|17|W|region:CA_type:airport}}
|-
|Bus station
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coor dm|78|13|N|15|33|E|region:NO_type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Motorway]]
|[[Tornio]]–[[Keminmaa]], [[Finland]] ([[Finnish national road 29]]/[[European route E8|E8]])
|{{coor dms|65|50|0|N|24|20|0|E|region:FI_type:landmark}}
|-
|Motorway [[Cloverleaf interchange]]
|[[Luleå]], [[Sweden]] (one road is single carriageway)<br>[[Reykjavík]], [[Iceland]] (both roads are dual carriageway)
|{{coor dms|65|37|25|N|22|3|33|E|region:SE_type:landmark}}<br>{{coor dms|64|7|30|N|21|50|51|W}}
|-
|[[Railway]]
|[[Norilsk Railway]], [[Norilsk]], [[Russia]]<br/>A branch of [[Oktyabrskaya Railway]] by [[Pechenga]], [[Russia]] <br/>[[Kirkenes-Bjørnevatnbanen]], [[Kirkenes]], [[Norway]] (closed, but rails still in place)<br/>
[[Ny-Ålesund]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]] (closed)
|{{coor dm|69|21|N|88|12|E|region:RU}}<br/> {{coor dms|69|36|42|N|31|14|27|E}} <br /> {{coor dm|69|43|N|30|03|E|region:NO}}<br /> {{coor dm|78|55|N|11|56|E|region:NO}}
|-
|[[Road]] with connection to main road network
|[[North Cape, Norway]]
|{{coor dms|71|10|10|N|25|47|40|E}}
|-
|[[Seaport]] for commercial ships
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]<br><!---(what about Alert, Ny-Ålesund etc places?)-->
|{{coor dms|78|13|00|N|15|33|00|E}}
|-
|[[Taxicab|Taxi]] station
|[[Longyearbyen]], [[Svalbard]], [[Norway]]
|{{coor dm|78|13|N|15|33|E|region:NO_type:landmark}}
|-
|[[Tunnel]] (public)
|[[Honningsvågtunnelen]] on [[European route E69|E69]], [[Norway]]
|{{coor dms|70|59|20|N|25|55|0|E}}
|-
|[[Rapid transit]]/Metro
|[[Helsinki Metro]], [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]
|{{coor dm|60|10|N|24|56|E|region:FI_type:landmark}}
|}
== Other ==
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!Item
!Place
!Latitude/Longitude
|-
|Brewery
|[[Mack Brewery]] [http://www.mack.no/ ], [[Tromsø]], [[Norway]]¹
|69°40′N 18°56′E
|-
|Ceramics Factory
|Pentik, [[Posio]], [[Finland]]
|61°29′N 21°47′E
|-
|Diplomatic Mission
|Russian Consulate-General [http://www.embassypages.com/missions/embassy15778/], [[Barentsburg]], [[Norway]]
|78°04′N 14°13′E
|-
|Distillery
|[[Tyrnävä]], [[Finland]]
|64°46′N 25°39′E
|-
|[[Fell]] village
|[[Saariselkä]], [[Inari, Finland|Inari]], [[Finland]] [http://www.saariselka.fi/index.php?id=1&la=en]
|68°25′N 27°25′E
|-
|[[Fortress]]
|[[Vardøhus Fortress]] ([http://rlb.no/tourist/kommune/2002/info/ ]), [[Vardø]], Norway
|70º20'N 30º51'E
|-
|[[International Baccalaureate]] school
|[[Rovaniemi]], [[Finland]]
|66º30'N 25º43'E
|-
|Military garrison
|[[Garnisonen i Porsanger]], [[Porsanger]], Norway
|70º1'N 25º1'E
|-
|Paper factory
|Karlsborg, [[Kalix]], [[Sweden]]
|65°48'N 23°17'E
|-
|Web camera
|[http://psc.apl.washington.edu/northpole/index.html North Pole Environmental Observatory], ([http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/gallery_np.html NOAA Arctic Theme page]), drifting on the [[Arctic Ocean]]'s [[Sea ice|pack ice]]
|87°30′N 30°E
|}
¹disputed, see article.
==See also==
*[[Northernmost settlements]]
*[[The World's most southern]]
*[[Extreme points of the World]]
*[[List of countries by northernmost point]]
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:Physical geography]]
[[fr:Liste de lieux géographiques les plus au nord du monde]]
[[no:Verdens nordligste]]