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ARCTIC REGION 180
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North Pacific
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PetropavlovskKamchatskiy
DS 150 AN IS L IL occupied by the Soviet Union in 1945, administered by Russia, claimed by Japan.
JAPAN
Bering Sea Sakhalin
Ocean
Sea of Okhotsk Kodiak
Provideniya Bering Strait
Anchorage
Riv er
Fairbanks
Chukchi Sea
Yuk on
Whitehorse Dawson
Yakutsk
Great Slave Lake
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NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS
Laptev Sea
Arctic Ocean
QUEEN
Kangiqcliniq (Rankin Inlet)
10˚C (50˚F) isotherm, July SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA
ELIZABETH
Kaujuitoq (Resolute)
North Pole
ISLANDS
Noril'sk
Ellesmere Island
Repulse Bay
Hudson Bay
Qaanaaq (Thule)
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Nord
Svalbard (NORWAY)
Longyearbyen
Greenland
Davis Strait
Kangerlussuaq (Søndre Strømfjord) Paamiut (Frederikshåb)
Greenland Sea
Itseqqortoormiit (Scoresbysund)
Murmansk S
ev
Arctic
Tórshavn
FINLAND SWEDEN
Faroe Islands (DENMARK)
Scale 1:39,000,000
Oslo
SHETLAND ISLANDS
Azimuthal Equal-Area Projection 500 Miles
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Belfast IRE.
Dublin
U.K. 0
Helsinki
Lake Ladoga St. Petersburg
Samara Nizhniy Novgorod
Moscow Saratov
Tallinn EST.
Stockholm
North Sea
Copenhagen DENMARK
Berlin GERMANY
Riga Vilnius Minsk LITH. Baltic Sea RUS. BELARUS
Kharkiv Dnieper
Warsaw POLAND
KAZ.
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LATVIA