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Bookmark or Share- Northwest Passage - WikipediaThe Northwest Passage (NWP) is the sea lane between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Arctic Archipelago of Canada.
- These Maps Show the Epic Quest for a Northwest PassageThe map below, published in Russia in 1784, was the first to show details gleaned from a large and highly organized survey of the Arctic coast of Siberia. It depicts a possible Northwest...
- Northwest Passage - HISTORYThe Northwest Passage spans roughly 900 miles from the North Atlantic north of Canada’s Baffin Island in the east to the Beaufort Sea north of the U.S. state of Alaska in the...
- The Northwest Passage: From Myth to RealityThe Northwest Passage: From Myth to Reality. Article by Gerard Kenney. Published Online October 18, 2013. Last Edited March 4, 2015. The following article is an editorial written by The Canadian Encyclopedia staff. Editorials are not usually updated.
- What is the Northwest Passage? A Map and a History. - Geology.comWhat Is the Northwest Passage? The Northwest Passage is a sea route that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. In the past, the Northwest Passage has been virtually impassable because it was covered by thick, year-round sea ice.
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