The North Pole keeps moving – here’s how that affects Santa’s holiday travel and yours

By: Scott Brame, Clemson University, The Conversation

Outlets: The Conversation

Published: December 16, 2025

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Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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By Scott Brame, Clemson University

When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it’s snowing so hard that the reindeer can’t see the way.

He could use a compass, but then he has a challenge: He has to be able to find the right North Pole.

There are actually two North Poles – the geographic North Pole you see on maps and the …

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