Antarctica
Antarctica is the coldest and driest place on Earth, and surrounds the South Pole. Tourist visits are costly, demand physical fitness, can only take place in summer, and are largely limited to the Peninsula, Islands and Ross Sea.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Antarctic Peninsula and Ross Sea.
Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic Peninsula is the long mountainous peninsula projecting north from Antarctica.
East Antarctica
Matthieu.weber, Public domain.
East Antarctica is the part of Antarctica that falls…
Antarctica
- Locality with about 5,000 residents
- …uses the internet domain .aq
- …covers 14,000,000 km² (5,405,430 miles²)
- Description: terrestrial continent in the Southern Hemisphere
- Categories
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Latitude of center
-75° or 75° south
Longitude of center
0°
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Antarctica” goes by many names.
АнтарктидаAbkhazian
AntartikaAchinese
АнтарктикэAdyghe
AntarktikaAfrikaans
AntarktikëAlbanian
AntarktikuAlbanian
አንታርቲካAmharic
አንታርክቲካAmharic
अंटार्कटिकाAngika
أنتارتيكاArabic
أنتاركتيكاArabic
القارة القطبية الجنوبيةArabic
القارة المتجمدة الجنوبيةArabic
القطب الجنوبيArabic
AntarctidaAragonese
АнтарктидаArmenian
ԱնտարկտիդաArmenian
AntarticaArpitan
এণ্টাৰ্কটিকাAssamese
এন্টাৰ্কটিকাAssamese
এন্টাৰ্টিকাAssamese
AntártidaAsturian
L’AntártidaAsturian
अंटार्कटिकाAwadhi
AntarktidaAzerbaijani
AntarktikaAzerbaijani
AntartikaBalinese
АнтарктидаBashkir
АнтарктикаBashkir
AntartikaBasque
AntartikaBatak Mandailing
AntarktikaBavarian
АнтарктыдаBelarusian
АнтарктыкаBelarusian
অ্যান্টার্কটিকাBengali
আন্টারটিকাBengali
আন্টারটিকা মহাদেশBengali
আন্টার্কটিকাBengali
এন্টার্কটিকাBengali
Benua Kutub KidulBetawi
अंटार्कटिकाBhojpuri
एंटार्कटिकाBhojpuri
এন্টার্কটিকাBishnupriya
AntarktikBislama
AntatikBislama
AntarktikBosnian
AntarktikaBosnian
AnŧárkŧíkáBrahui
AntarktikaBreton
АнтарктидаBulgarian
АнтарктикаBulgarian
အန္တာတိကBurmese
AntàrticCatalan
AntàrtidaCatalan
Continent antàrticCatalan
AntarcticaCebuano
AntartikaCebuano
AntartikaCentral Bikol
AntarcticaCentral Kanuri
ئانتارکتیکاCentral Kurdish
ئەنتارکتیکاCentral Kurdish
АнтарктидаChechen
ᏧᏁᏍᏓᎸCherokee
AntarcticaCheyenne
南极洲Chinese
南极洲/南極洲Chinese
南極洲Chinese
АнтарктїкаChurch Slavic
АнтарктидаChuvash
AntarktikaCornish
AntarticuCorsican
AntartideCorsican
AntarktidaCrimean Tatar
AntarktikCroatian
AntarktikaCroatian
AntartikCroatian
AntartikaCroatian
AntarktidaCzech
AntarktisDanish
AntarktikaDimli (individual language)
अन्टार्क्टिकाDotyali
AntarcticaDutch
འཛམ་གླིང་ལྷོ་མཐའི་ཁྱགས་གླིངDzongkha
ཨེན་ཊཱག་ཊི་ཀ་Dzongkha
АнтарктидаEastern Mari
АнтарктидеEastern Mari
انتاركتيكاEgyptian Arabic
AntàrtidEmilian
AntarktioEsperanto
AntarktoEsperanto
AntarktikaEstonian
AntarktisEstonian
Antartica nutomeEwe
AntáltiaExtremaduran
AntárticaExtremaduran
AntarktisFaroese
AntarcticaFiji Hindi
AntarktisFinnish
EtelämannerFinnish
AntarticFriulian
A AntártidaGalician
AntártidaGalician
南極洲Gan Chinese
ანტარქტიდაGeorgian
ანტარქტიკაGeorgian
AntarcticGhanaian Pidgin English
نسا توکGilaki
نسا تۊکGilaki
अंटार्क्टिकाGoan Konkani
𐌰𐌽𐍄𐌰𐍂𐌺𐍄𐌹𐌺𐌰Gothic
ΑνταρκτικήGreek
AntártidaGuarani
AntarktikGuianese Creole French
ઍન્ટાર્કટિકાGujarati
એન્ટાર્કટિકાGujarati
AntatikHaitian
Nàm-khi̍t-chûHakka Chinese
AntatikaHausa
ʻAneʻālikaHawaiian
אנטארקטיקהHebrew
अंटार्कटिकाHindi
AntarktikaHungarian
AntarktiszHungarian
AntartikaIban
SuðurskautslandiðIcelandic
AntarktikaIdo
AntarcticaIgbo
AntartikaIloko
AntarktisInari Sami
AntarktikaIndonesian
АнтарктидаIngush
AntarcticaInterlingua
AntarcticInterlingue
ᐋᓐᑎᐅᕆᐅInuktitut
AntartikaqInupiaq
An AntartaiceIrish
AntartachIrish
AntartaiceIrish
AntartideItalian
AntaatikaJamaican Creole English
Nankyoku TairikuJapanese
なんきょくたいりくJapanese
南極Japanese
南極大陸Japanese
AntarktikaJavanese
AntartikaJavanese
AntarctiqueJèrriais
A̱ntatikaJju
Antarɩtiki tɛtʋ wandammKabiyè
AntraktikaKabyle
TantarktitKabyle
Qalasersuaq KujalleqKalaallisut
АнтарктикKalmyk
ಅಂಟಾರ್ಕ್ಟಿಕKannada
ಅಂಟಾರ್ಟಿಕಾKannada
AntarktidaKara-Kalpak
AntarktikaKara-Kalpak
АнтарктидаKarachay-Balkar
انٹارکٹِکاKashmiri
اینٹارٹِکاKashmiri
AntarktidaKashubian
АнтарктидаKazakh
АнтарктикаKazakh
អង់តាក់ទិកKhmer
AntartidaKinaray-A
AntarigitikaKinyarwanda
AнтapктидaKirghiz
АнтарктидаKirghiz
SüüdpoolKölsch
AntartikaKomering
АнтарктидаKomi-Permyak
남극Korean
남극 대륙Korean
AntarktikaKotava
AntarktîkaKurdish
ئانتارکتیکاKurdish
AntartidaLadin
AntartikaLadino
ທະວີບອັງຕາກຕິກLao
ແອນຕາດຕິກາLao
AntarcticaLatin
AntarktīdaLatvian
AntarktikaLatvian
АнтарктидаLezghian
AntartegoLigurian
AntartigoLigurian
AntarcticaLimburgan
AntarctiqueLingala
AntarticaLingua Franca Nova
南極洲Literary Chinese
AntarktidaLithuanian
AntarktisLithuanian
AntarktiduLivvi
ziptu’aLojban
AntartidLombard
AntarktikaLow German
AntarktisLow German
AntarktikaLower Sorbian
AntarktikaLuxembourgish
AntarktisLuxembourgish
AntarcticaMacedo-Romanian
АнтарктикMacedonian
AntarktikaMadurese
अण्टार्कटिकाMagahi
अंटार्कटिकाMaithili
अन्टार्क्टिकाMaithili
AntarktikaMalagasy
AntartikaMalagasy
AntarcticaMalay
AntartikaMalay
അന്റാര്ട്ടിക്കMalayalam
അന്റാർട്ടിക്കMalayalam
AntarktikaMaltese
AntartikaMaltese
l-AntartikaMaltese
Yn AntarctaghManx
Te Kōpakatanga ki te TongaMaori
Te Tiri o Te MoanaMaori
Tiri o te MoanaMaori
अंटार्क्टिकाMarathi
جنوبگانMazanderani
Nàng-gĭk-ciŭMin Dong Chinese
Lâm-ke̍k-chiuMin Nan Chinese
Lâm-ke̍k-tāi-lio̍kMin Nan Chinese
AntarktikaMinangkabau
AntartikaMinangkabau
ანტარქტიდაMingrelian
AntárticaMirandese
АнтарктидасьMoksha
အန္တာတိကMon
АнтарктидMongolian
أنطاركتيكاMoroccan Arabic
Shádiʼááhjí kéyah yistinígííNavajo
AntartideNeapolitan
अन्टारटिकाNepali
अन्टारतिकाNepali
अन्टार्क्टिकाNepali
एन्टार्टिकाNewari
AntarktikaaNorthern Frisian
AntárktisNorthern Sami
AntarktikaNorwegian
AntarktisNorwegian
AntarktikaNorwegian Bokmål
AntarktisNorwegian Bokmål
AntarktisNorwegian Nynorsk
AntarktikaNovial
AntarticaOccitan (post 1500)
AntartidaOccitan (post 1500)
ܐܢܛܐܪܩܛܝܩܐOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
AntarcticaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
SūðarcticlandOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ଆଣ୍ଟାର୍କାଟିକାOriya
ଆର୍ଣ୍ଟକଟିକାOriya
AntaarkitikaaOromo
АнтарктидæOssetian
အန်တာတိကPa'o Karen
အာတန်တိကPa'o Karen
AntartidaPampanga
AntartikaPampanga
ਅੰਟਾਰਕਟਿਕਾPanjabi
AntártikaPapiamento
AntarcticaPedi
جنوبگانPersian
قاره جنوبگانPersian
IntarctikePicard
IntarktikePicard
AntàrtidePiemontese
AntarticaPitcairn-Norfolk
AntarktydaPolish
AntarktykaPolish
ΑνταρκτικήνPontic
انتارکتيکاPushto
انتارکتیکاPushto
انټارټيکاPushto
انټارکټيکاPushto
AntártidaQuechua
AntartikaQuechua
AntarcticaRomanian
AntarctidaRomanian
AntarcticaRomansh
АнтарктидаRussia Buriat
АнтарктикаRussia Buriat
АнтарктидаRussian
АнтарктідаRusyn
Nan-ci-cowSakizaya
AnetatikaSamoan
AntarktėdaSamogitian
अण्टार्क्टिकाSanskrit
ᱟᱱᱴᱟᱨᱠᱚᱴᱤᱠᱟSantali
انٹارکٹیکاSaraiki
AntàrticuSardinian
AntarktikoaSaterfriesisch
AntarcticaeScots
An AntartaigScottish Gaelic
AntargtagaScottish Gaelic
АнтарктикSerbian
АнтарктикаSerbian
АнтартикSerbian
АрктикSerbian
AntarktikSerbo-Croatian
AntarcticaShan
ဢႅၼ်ႇတၢၵ်ႈတီးၵႃႈShan
AntarcticaShona
AnthakitikaShona
AntàrtidiSicilian
AntarktydaSilesian
انٽارڪٽيڪاSindhi
ඇන්ටාක්ටිකාවSinhala
SaujjnannâmSkolt Sami
AntarcticaSlovak
AntarktídaSlovak
AntarktikaSlovenian
bela celinaSlovenian
AntaarktikaSomali
AntarktikaSomali
AntiarktisSomali
آنتارکتیکاSouth Azerbaijani
جنوبی قوطبSouth Azerbaijani
ⴰⵏⵜⴰⵔⴽⵜⵉⴽⴰStandard Moroccan Tamazight
AntartikaSundanese
AntaktikaSwahili
AntaktikiSwahili
Bara la AntaktikiSwahili
AntarktisSwedish
AntarktikaSwiss German
antarktische KontinentSwiss German
SüdkontinentSwiss German
AntarktikaTachelhit
AntarcticaTagalog
AntartidaTagalog
AntartikaTagalog
ᥟᥦᥢᥱ ᥖᥣᥐ ᥖᥤᥱ ᥐᥣᥱTai Nüa
АнтарктидаTajik
AntarktidəTalysh
அண்டார்க்டிக்காTamil
அண்டார்டிகாTamil
அண்டார்டிக்காTamil
அண்டார்ட்டிக்காTamil
அந்தாட்டிக்காTamil
அன்டார்க்டிக்காTamil
அன்டார்டிகாTamil
அன்டார்ட்டிகாTamil
AntarqtidaTatar
АнтарктидаTatar
АнтарктикаTatar
అంటార్కిటికాTelugu
AntártidaTetum
AntarcticaThai
ทวีปแอนตาร์กติกThai
ทวีปแอนตาร์กติกาThai
แอนตาร์กติกThai
แอนตาร์กติกาThai
ལྷོ་མཐའི་གླིང་།Tibetan
ལྷོ་རྩེའི་མཐའ་གླིང་།Tibetan
አንታርክቲካTigrinya
ኣንታርክቲካTigrinya
ʻAnetātikaTonga (Tonga Islands)
ʻAnitātikaTonga (Tonga Islands)
AntakthikaTsonga
ಅಂಟಾರ್ಕ್ಟಿಕTulu
AntarktikaTurkish
Antarktika kıtasıTurkish
AntarktikaTurkmen
AntaatekaTwi
A̱ntati̱kaTyap
АнтарктидаUdmurt
ئانتاركتىداUighur
ئانتاركتىكاUighur
АнтарктидаUkrainian
АнтарктикаUkrainian
AntarktikaUpper Sorbian
انٹارکٹکاUrdu
انٹارکٹیکاUrdu
AntarktidaUzbek
AntàrtedeVenetian
AntàrtideVenetian
AntarktidVeps
Châu Nam CựcVietnamese
Nam CựcVietnamese
Nam Cực châuVietnamese
AntarcticaVlaams
AntarktisVõro
AntartikeWalloon
AntartikaWaray (Philippines)
AntarcticaWelsh
Yr AntarctigWelsh
ԱնթարքթիքաWestern Armenian
AntarcticaWestern Frisian
AntarktikaWestern Frisian
انٹارکٹکاWestern Panjabi
AntarktikWolof
Goxub Dottub Bëj-saalumWolof
南極洲Wu Chinese
АнтарктикаYakut
אַנטאַרקטיקעYiddish
AntakítíkàYoruba
AntárktìkàYoruba
南極洲Yue Chinese
AntarticaZeeuws
NamzgigcouhZhuang
i-AntarcticaZulu
I-AntatikaZulu
Antartidah
Antartikah
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