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auroras[citation needed] that occur in the atmosphere near the North and South Poles. The aurora borealis and aurora australis are generated by flows of charged...

90°N 0°E / 90°N 0°E / 90; 0 The North Pole, also known as the Geographic North Pole, Terrestrial North Pole or 90th Parallel North, is the point in...

motorsports race, the pole position is usually the best and "statistically the most advantageous" starting position on the track. The pole position is usually...

Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass...

The South Pole, also known as the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is the southernmost point on Earth and lies antipodally on the opposite...

are also widely used. The terms pole and throw are also used to describe switch contact variations. The number of "poles" is the number of electrically...

structures. Normal adult right kidney as seen on abdominal ultrasound with a pole to pole measurement of 9.34 cm A CT scan of the abdomen showing the position...

In geography, a pole of inaccessibility is the farthest and most difficult to access location in a given landmass, sea, or topographical feature, category...

neighborhood, the park has many quirky features, including "The Triangle", Pesky's Pole, and the Green Monster in left field. It is the fifth-smallest among MLB...

The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole of the Earth. It is the southernmost point under...

The north magnetic pole, also known as the magnetic north pole, is a point on the surface of Earth's Northern Hemisphere at which the planet's magnetic...

Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the...

December 23 and includes a Festivus dinner, an unadorned aluminum Festivus pole, practices such as the "airing of grievances" and "feats of strength", and...

Totem poles (Haida: gyáaʼaang) are monumental carvings found in western Canada and the northwestern United States. They are a type of Northwest Coast...

The south magnetic pole, also known as the magnetic south pole, is the point on Earth's Southern Hemisphere where the geomagnetic field lines are directed...

forms of one- or two-arm pantograph collectors, bow collectors or trolley poles. The current collection device presses against the underside of the lowest...

projections called poles that face each other. Wire is wound around each pole below the pole face, which become north or south poles when current flows...

hypothesized as early as the writings of Ptolemy in the 1st century AD, the South Pole was not reached until 1911. 600 BC – 300 BC – Greek Philosophers theorize...

"Singapore cane on a Pole", "Paddle on a Pole", "Viagra on a Pole", "Contract on a pole", "Mistletoe on a Pole" or "Judy Bagwell on a Pole", is the spiritual...

pole, telephone pole, telecommunication pole, power pole, hydro pole, telegraph pole, or telegraph post, depending on its application. A Stobie pole is...