The coldest place on earth so far this winter? It's not Siberia or Antarctica; instead, Iron River earned that title.
Excerpt: The southern forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula weren't immune to winter's frozen grip this season, having been dubbed "the coldest place on Earth."
Scientists at the University of Alabama in Huntsville's Earth System Science Center gave the area near Iron River the chilly designation after finding temperatures nearly 7 degrees colder than normal for the month of January.
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Source: Mlive.com
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