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Nearest Countries to the Poles

The north pole is at 90° North. The south pole is at 90° South. Can you name the ten countries that are closest to each pole?
Measured from the closest point of the country to the pole
Includes autonomous territories
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Last updated: March 20, 2024
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Latitude
Pole
Country
83°40′N
North
Greenland (Denmark)
83°06′N
North
Canada
81°51′N
North
Russia
80°49′N
North
Norway
71°23′N
North
United States
70°05′N
North
Finland
69°04′N
North
Sweden
67°08′N
North
Iceland
62°23′N
North
Faroe Islands (Denmark)
60°51′N
North
United Kingdom
Latitude
Pole
Country
56°32′S
South
Chile
55°04′S
South
Argentina
55°03′S
South
Australia
52°37′S
South
New Zealand
46°59′S
South
South Africa
35°02′S
South
Uruguay
33°45′S
South
Brazil
30°40′S
South
Lesotho
28°58′S
South
Namibia
27°43′S
South
Paraguay
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