page_title: Murchison Promontory
hierarchical_section_title: Murchison Promontory
caption_attribution_description: English: Map of Nunavut
context_page_description: Murchison Promontory, a cape in the northern Canadian arctic, is the northernmost mainland point of the Americas and of Canada. Located 1,087 nautical miles from the North Pole, it is 64 km farther north than Point Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost point of all U.S. territory.
context_section_description: Murchison Promontory (71°58′0″N 94°57′0″W), a cape (promontory) in the northern Canadian arctic, is the northernmost mainland point of the Americas and of Canada. Located 1,087 nautical miles (1,251 mi; 2,013 km) from the North Pole, it is 64 km (40 mi) farther north than Point Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost point of all U.S. territory.
caption: Location in Nunavut Territory, Canada[1]
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