1 June 1831
Discovery of North Magnetic Pole
Helps locate the position of the North Magnetic Pole on 1 June 1831 on the Boothia Peninsula in the far north of Canada
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at North Magnetic Pole in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Helps locate the position of the North Magnetic Pole on 1 June 1831 on the Boothia Peninsula in the far north of Canada
Provenance
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