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geographic north

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geographic north
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) another name for true north
geographic north
The direction from any point on Earth toward the North Pole. Also called true north. Compare magnetic north.
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The three-person team will undertake an arduous journey to the Geographic North Pole, taking measurements as they trek by foot along the 1,000 mile journey.
British team heads to North Pole by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
Mr Pugh, 37, said he was ecstatic to have completed the swim, but it was a tragedy that it was possible to swim at the Geographic North Pole because of global warming.
Explorer swims at North Pole in climate warning by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Brian, 24, from Bedling-ton, is visiting 25 schools in Northumberland to speak to children about his expedition to the geographic North Pole, which he reached on April 27.
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