It lives in all the lands of the circumpolar Arctic. In Canada, this small mammal is found from the northern tip of Ellesmere Island to the southern tip of James Bay.

• 北极狐生活在临近北极的陆地上，从加拿大北部的埃尔斯米尔岛到南部的詹姆斯湾都能发现它们的踪迹。