: an imaginary line that goes around the Earth near the North Pole
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That is, the wind rotates by –360 degrees in the Arctic Circle and by 360 degrees in the Antarctic Circle, and this makes an angular difference of 720 degrees.—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 9 June 2026 Situated above the Arctic Circle, Levi is best known as one of Finland’s premier ski destinations and a popular winter hotspot.—Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 2 June 2026 Areas closest to the Arctic Circle will have the greatest chance of catching a glimpse of the lights.—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026 This guy spent years in weather stations in the Arctic Circle.—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Arctic Circle