High Arctic

noun

1. the regions of Canada, esp the northern islands, within the Arctic Circle

Example Sentences

The sighting attracted attention because belugas are rarely seen that far south of the high Arctic.

From BBC

The sighting attracted attention because belugas are rarely seen this far south of the high Arctic.

From BBC

Next year, I’m joining an expedition of scientists, artists and other creatives to witness climate change in the high Arctic Circle.

From Los Angeles Times

Spring and summer are popular with tourists in Svalbard, with many visiting the almost untouched archipelago in the high Arctic while the sun doesn't set at night during what's known as the "midnight sun".

From BBC

From the high Arctic to the lush tropics, bears have been the focus of my life’s work for over 30 years.

From Seattle Times