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Murchison Promontory is a peninsula in northern Canada that is the northernmost point on mainland Canada and on the mainland of North America;〔(Querying Geographical Names of Canada ) at Natural Resources Canada〕〔(Murchison Promontory ) at the Atlas of Canada〕 it is also one of the Extreme points of Earth. The distance to the North Pole is , or closer than the distance from Point Barrow, Alaska (the northernmost point in the United States) to the Pole. ==Geography== Murchison Promontory is situated in Nunavut on the northern part of the Boothia Peninsula in the northern Canadian Arctic. The northernmost point on the promontory is Zenith Point〔 at Oceandots〕 with coordinates .〔(Zenith Point ) at the Atlas of Canada〕 The cape is located on the south side of the, , Bellot Strait which separates it from Somerset Island and roughly about north of the hamlet of Taloyoak. Murchison Promontory is part of the Kitikmeot Region (''Qitirmiut'').
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