The coldest areas of the northern hemisphere are found ____ of large land masses.

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The interior of large land masses, such as Siberia, have a continental climate with no moderating effect from nearby oceans. This results in extremely cold winters, making them the coldest areas in the northern hemisphere. On the other hand, areas on the periphery may have a milder maritime climate due to the influence of nearby oceans.

The Coldest Areas of the Northern Hemisphere Are Found ____