A boat heads due north to cross a 1-km-wide river that flows due east. If the boat's speed is 1 km/h with respect to the water and the river current is also 1 km/h, where will the boat land on the north shore?

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A boat heads due north to cross a 1-km-wide river that flows due east. If the boat's speed is 1 km/h with respect to the water and the river current is also 1 km/h, where will the boat land on the north shore?