2006-11-07 14:43:29 · 17 answers · asked by dirtykids3 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
The closest U.S. state to the North Pole is Alaska. The closest point to the North Pole on the North American continent is Ellesmere Island which is part of the Northwest Territories of Canada.
2006-11-07 14:46:10 · answer #1 · answered by Blue Jean 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Alaska near North Pole
NewFoundland near South Pole
2006-11-07 17:41:05 · answer #2 · answered by Santhosh S 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
America as in USA does not have provinces it has states and the nearest state is Alaska.
2006-11-07 14:49:09 · answer #3 · answered by J. A. M. 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Canada's province of Nunavut is the closest to the North pole.
Or perhaps by "American" did you mean USA??
If so, then USA doesn't have provinces, it has states.
And the closest one is Alaska.
2006-11-07 14:47:04 · answer #4 · answered by Hemp 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
the nearest american state (as in, u.s. state --> that's state, not province) to the north pole is alaska.
2006-11-07 14:44:47 · answer #5 · answered by mighty_power7 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Alaska
r u going to north pole
2006-11-07 14:47:59 · answer #6 · answered by The Prince of Egypt 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Alaska is the nearest state.
2006-11-07 14:47:06 · answer #7 · answered by MyCuteDog 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Portland
2006-11-07 14:49:17 · answer #8 · answered by Menon 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
America doesn't have provinces
2006-11-07 14:44:26 · answer #9 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Alaska State ( USA dosenot have proviences but states )
2006-11-10 17:23:22 · answer #10 · answered by c2 brahmin 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋