Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world

Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
Above the Arctic Circle, a highway to the top of the world
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A crescent moon wanes over a herd of reindeer on lands north of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada, Jan. 5, 2016. For now, Inuvik is Canada’s northernmost town accessible by public road, but an 85-mile connection to Tuktoyaktuk under construction will soon allow ordinary drivers to reach the Arctic Ocean for the first time. (Chris Miller/The New York Times)