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Greenwich Meridian Line
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England
France, Europe
Spain, Europe
Africa
Algeria, Africa
Mali, Africa
Togo, Africa
Burkina Faso, Africa
Ghana, Africa
The Equator
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The South Pole
International Date Line
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Greenwich Meridian Line
North Pole
The Arctic
England
France, Europe
Spain, Europe
Africa
Algeria, Africa
Mali, Africa
Togo, Africa
Burkina Faso, Africa
Ghana, Africa
The Equator
Antarctica
The South Pole
International Date Line
GIS
GPS
Globes
Maps & Atlases
Search

 

Site Map

A very warm (!) welcome to the North Pole

Start point of the Greenwich Meridian

and start point of the great Christmas journey.....

Santa Claus

Click on Santa to go to the North Pole on the Internet
See and hear Santa and Countdown to Christmas
But you'll have to wait a little while for it's a long journey!
You can sent letters and listen to music!

Northwest Passage

 Northwest Passage
Fly over the North Pole with The Northwest Passage's North Pole Expeditions.
This is an information packed site.  What would you need for a trip to the pole?
the story of Robert Peary Really. Was he really the First Person to Reach the North Pole?

North Pole - courtesy of NASA

Grown-ups might like to Explore the North Pole but it has a strange impact on some!

Head over heels at the North Pole - photo from NASA site

When you're on top of the world there's only one place to look and that's down!

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See the NASA Cool Space Project.  Packed with information for schools about both the North Pole & South Poles and much more...

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Its cold here so we'll quickly head SOUTH
We head South across the ice and across the sea:

 

Greenland Sea

Norwegian Sea

Then we cross the Arctic Circle

The North Sea

We eventually reach dry land: England!

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England

 

There are other places and things called North Pole. You can visit 'North Pole too' to find out more!

 

Now you can continue your journey down the Prime Meridian of the World, the line of Zero Longitude through Greenwich to the South Pole.

 

 
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Greenwich England is where East meets West at the Greenwich Meridian (0° Longitude); World Time is set Greenwich Mean Time. Remember the new millennium started in 2001.

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The Royal Observatory at Greenwich is in Greenwich Park along with the National Maritime Museum and the Queens House (on which the White House in Washington DC, USA is based).  For information on astronomy visit Greenwich Star

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