Turns out there’s more than one.

Every Christmas, a slew of letters addressed to Santa make their way to the North Pole.

But where exactly is the North Pole?

North Pole expedition

Jean-Louis Etienne, a French nutritionist and sports doctor, explorer, and mountain climber attempted to be the first to reach the geographical North Pole during a solo expedition.Credit: Eric Préau/Getty Images

Where is the North Pole?

So what continent is the North Pole on?

What is the Weather Like at the North Pole?

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As you’re free to probably guess, it’s cold.

Temperatures in the summer can reach, on average, around 32 degrees Fahrenheit the freezing point of water.

By Christmas time, temperatures drop much lower to around negative 40 degrees Fahrenheit on average.

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The North Pole is a land of extremes.

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The streets even have names like Kris Kringle Drive and Mistletoe Lane.