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geomagnetic pole

one of two antipodal points in the Arctic and in the Antarctic where the axis of a best-fitting dipole intersects the surface of Earth
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geomagnetic pole

Summary

geomagnetic pole ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • geomagnetic pole is a type of geographic location[2].
  • geomagnetic pole is a type of natural geographic entity[3].
  • geomagnetic pole is a type of magnetic pole[4].
  • geomagnetic pole comprises north geomagnetic pole[5].
  • geomagnetic pole comprises south geomagnetic pole[6].
  • geomagnetic pole's different from is recorded as magnetic pole of Earth[7].
  • geomagnetic pole's characteristic of is recorded as Earth's magnetic field[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include geographic location[2], natural geographic entity[3], and magnetic pole[4].

Use and Application

Components include north geomagnetic pole[5], in Canada[9] and south it[6].

Why It Matters

geomagnetic pole ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Mistverstand · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/1213_bxy
    Subclass of → geographic location, natural geographic entity, magnetic pole
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q2449566 */"
  2. 22w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Characteristic of → Earth's magnetic field
    Aliases → —
    Has parts → —
    Subclass of → geographic location, natural geographic entity, magnetic pole
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P10283]]: C109428209, Rescuing 1 sources and submitting 0 for archiving. #IABot (v2.0.9.5)"
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