Antarctic, The

The Antarctic is the polar region of Earth that surrounds the , lying within the Antarctic Circle. It is diametrically opposite of the Arctic region around the .
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  • Arctic land
  • Description: polar region around Earth’s South Pole
  • Also known as
    “Antarctic”
    “Antarctic Continent”
    “Antarctic Region”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Polheim and Jack F. Paulus Skiway.
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was Roald Amundsen's name for his camp at the .
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The is an airport located…
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The is a neutrino… is situated 1 km northwest of Antarctic, The.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station.
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The is a United…

Antarctic, The

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Latitude
-90° or 90° south
Longitude
0°
Open location code
2F222222+22
Geo­Names ID
6632710
Wiki­data ID
Q1555938

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Antarctic, The” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Antarktis”
  • Arabic: “المنطقة القطبية الجنوبية”
  • Arabic: “منطقة قطبية جنوبية”
  • Arabic: “منطقة متجمدة جنوبية”
  • Armenian: “Անտարկտիկա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Antarktika bölgəsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Antarktika”
  • Bashkir: “Антарктика”
  • Basque: “Antartikako eskualdea”
  • Bavarian: “Antarktis”
  • Belarusian: “Антарктыка”
  • Bengali: “কুমেরু অঞ্চল”
  • Bosnian: “Antarktička regija”
  • Bosnian: “Antarktik”
  • Bulgarian: “Антарктика”
  • Catalan: “regió antàrtica”
  • Catalan: “Regió antàrtica”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئانتارکتیک”
  • Chinese: “南极”
  • Chinese: “南极地区”
  • Chinese: “南極地區”
  • Chuvash: “Антарктика”
  • Dutch: “Antarctica”
  • Dutch: “Zuidpoolgebied”
  • Esperanto: “Antarkta regiono”
  • Estonian: “Antarktika”
  • Finnish: “Antarktis”
  • French: “région antarctique”
  • French: “Région antarctique”
  • Galician: “rexión antártica”
  • Georgian: “ანტარქტიკა”
  • German: “Antarktis”
  • Gothic: “𐌰𐌽𐍄𐌰𐍂𐌺𐍄𐌹𐌺𐌰”
  • Greek: “Ανταρκτική”
  • Gujarati: “એન્ટાર્કટીકા”
  • Hebrew: “אנטרקטיקה”
  • Hungarian: “Antarktisz”
  • Hungarian: “Déli-sarkvidék”
  • Igbo: “Antatika”
  • Igbo: “Ogige Antatik”
  • Iloko: “Antartiko”
  • Indonesian: “Antarktik”
  • Irish: “An Antartaice”
  • Italian: “regione antartica”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Antaatika”
  • Japanese: “なんきょく”
  • Japanese: “南極”
  • Kalaallisut: “Antarktis”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Antarktida”
  • Kazakh: “Антарктика”
  • Kirghiz: “Антарктика”
  • Korean: “남극 지역”
  • Korean: “남극지구”
  • Latin: “Regio Antarctica”
  • Latvian: “Antarktika”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Antarktis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Antarktis”
  • Macedonian: “Антарктик”
  • Macedonian: “Антарктика”
  • Malay: “Antartik”
  • Marathi: “अंटार्क्टिक”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm-ke̍k-chiu”
  • Moksha: “Антарктикась”
  • Northern Frisian: “Antarktis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Antarktis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Antarktika”
  • Norwegian: “Antarktis”
  • Obolo: “Antatika”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Region antartica”
  • Pampanga: “Antartiku”
  • Papiamento: “Antártika”
  • Persian: “سرزمین جنوبگان”
  • Persian: “سرزمین جنوبی”
  • Polish: “Antarktyka”
  • Portuguese: “Antártica (região)”
  • Portuguese: “Antártica”
  • Romanian: “Antarctica”
  • Romanian: “regiunea antarctică”
  • Russia Buriat: “Антарктика”
  • Russian: “Антарктика”
  • Scots: “Antarctic”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Antartaig”
  • Silesian: “Antarktyka”
  • Sinhala: “ඇන්ටාක්ටික්”
  • Slovenian: “antarktično območje”
  • Slovenian: “Antarktika”
  • Slovenian: “južni pol”
  • Slovenian: “južno polarno območje”
  • Spanish: “Antártica”
  • Spanish: “Antártida”
  • Spanish: “Región antártica”
  • Swedish: “Antarktis”
  • Swiss German: “Antarktis”
  • Tagalog: “Antartiko”
  • Tajik: “Антарктика”
  • Thai: “แอนตาร์กติก”
  • Turkish: “Antarktik”
  • Turkmen: “Antarktida”
  • Udmurt: “Антарктика”
  • Ukrainian: “Антарктика”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Antarktis”
  • Urdu: “انٹارکٹک”
  • Uzbek: “Antarktika (qutb)”
  • Uzbek: “Antarktika”
  • Venetian: “rejon antàrtega”
  • Vietnamese: “vùng Nam Cực”
  • Vietnamese: “Vùng Nam Cực”
  • Võro: “Antarktiga”
  • Welsh: “Yr Antarctig”
  • Wu Chinese: “南极地区”
  • Yoruba: “Antárktìkì”
  • Yue Chinese: “南極地區”

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