Futility Closet

Down, Over, Up

Posted in Puzzles by Greg Ross on February 6th, 2006

If you start at the North Pole and walk one mile south, one mile east, and one mile north, you’ll find yourself back at your starting point.

The North Pole is not the only point with this property on Earth’s surface. In fact, there are any number of such points. Where are they?

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