South Pole
The Geographic South Pole is the point where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the surface of the southern hemisphere, in the remote, bleak interior of Antarctica.
- Locality
- …is named after south
- Description: one of the two points where the Earth’s axis of rotation intersects its surface
- Also known as“geographic South Pole”“south geographic pole”“south terrestrial pole”“terrestrial South Pole”
- Category: geographical pole
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude of center
-90° or 90° south
Longitude of center
0°
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“South Pole” goes by many names.
SuidpoolAfrikaans
Poli i JugutAlbanian
ደቡብ ዋልታAmharic
Notimolan ’ApocokAmis
القطب الجنوبيArabic
Polo SudAragonese
Հարավային բևեռArmenian
কুমেৰুAssamese
Polu SurAsturian
Cənub qütbüAzerbaijani
Kutub KelodBalinese
Kutub SalatanBanjar
Көньяҡ полюсBashkir
Hego poloaBasque
HegoburuaBasque
SiidpoiBavarian
Паўднёвае канцавосьсеBelarusian
Паўднёвы полюсBelarusian
দক্ষিণ মেরুBengali
Kutub KidulBetawi
Južni polBosnian
Pennahel ar SuBreton
Южен полюсBulgarian
တောင်ဝင်ရိုးစွန်းBurmese
Pol SudCatalan
South PoleCatalan
South PoleCebuano
Habagatan na PoloCentral Bikol
جەمسەری باشوورCentral Kurdish
Къилба полюсChechen
Къилбера полюсChechen
ᏧᎦᎾᏩ ᏩᏍᏛCherokee
南极点Chinese
南极点/南極點Chinese
南極點Chinese
Кăнтăр полюсĕChuvash
Pennaghel an SothCornish
Cenüp qutubıCrimean Tatar
Polovi južne polutkeCroatian
Jižní pólCzech
SydpolenDanish
Poley VerociDimli (individual language)
geografische ZuidpoolDutch
ZuidpoolDutch
قطب جنوبىEgyptian Arabic
Suda polusoEsperanto
LõunapoolusEstonian
South PoleFiji Hindi
EtelänapaFinnish
maantieteellinen etelänapaFinnish
Pôl SudFriulian
Polo SurGalician
南極點Gan Chinese
სამხრეთი პოლუსიGeorgian
جنوبی ٚ قۊطبGilaki
نسايي قۊطبGilaki
Νότιος ΠόλοςGreek
הקוטב הדרומיHebrew
दक्षिणी ध्रुवHindi
Déli-pólusHungarian
Déli-sarkHungarian
SuðurheimskautiðIcelandic
SuðurpóllinnIcelandic
Suda poloIdo
Abagatan nga UngtoIloko
maadânääpiInari Sami
Kutub SelatanIndonesian
ЗIилбухера дунен шодIngush
ЗӀилбухера дунен шодIngush
Polo SudInterlingua
An Pol TheasIrish
Polo antarticoItalian
Polo sudItalian
南極点Japanese
Kutub KidulJavanese
ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಧ್ರುವKannada
Qubla polyusKara-Kalpak
Къыбыла полюсKarachay-Balkar
دَکھیُٛن تِہُرKashmiri
Оңтүстік полюсKazakh
Түштүк уюлKirghiz
남극점Korean
Cemsera başûrKurdish
Polus AustralisLatin
DienvidpolsLatvian
ZuudpoealLimburgan
Polo sudeLingua Franca Nova
南極Literary Chinese
Pietų ašigalisLithuanian
SüüdpoolLow German
SüdpolLuxembourgish
Јужен ПолMacedonian
Tendrontany AtsimoMalagasy
Kutub SelatanMalay
ദക്ഷിണധ്രുവംMalayalam
Hauta PōraMaori
Pou TongaMaori
Te Pito TongaMaori
Te Pito Whakarunga o te AoMaori
Tōpito WhakarungaMaori
दक्षिण ध्रुवMarathi
جنوب قطبMazanderani
جنوبگان قارهMazanderani
Lâm-ke̍kMin Nan Chinese
Kutub SelatanMinangkabau
ობჟათე პოლუსიMingrelian
Өмнөд туйлMongolian
لقطب الجنوبيMoroccan Arabic
Pole sudNeapolitan
दक्षिणी ध्रुवNepali
SüüdpuulNorthern Frisian
Süüdpuul (eerd)Northern Frisian
lullipolaNorthern Sami
máttapolaNorthern Sami
SydpolenNorwegian
SørpolenNorwegian Bokmål
SydpolenNorwegian Bokmål
SørpolenNorwegian Nynorsk
Ọfọkọ agan̄ OsikiObolo
Pòl SudOccitan (post 1500)
Sūþende þǣre eaxeOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ਦੱਖਣੀ ਧਰੁਵPanjabi
SùitpolPapiamento
قطب جنوبPersian
قطب جنوب جغرافیاییPersian
Pòl SudPiemontese
Biegun południowyPolish
Urin qhipaQuechua
Polul SudRomanian
Южный полюсRussian
Южный полRusyn
Pėitū puoliosSamogitian
قطب جنوبیSaraiki
Polu sudSardinian
Sooth PoleScots
Јужни полSerbian
Južni polSerbo-Croatian
ၸိၵ်းၸၢၼ်းShan
Polu SudSicilian
ڏاکڻي قطبSindhi
ڏکڻ قطبSindhi
දක්ෂිණ ධ්රැවයSinhala
saujjnääʹppSkolt Sami
Južný pólSlovak
Južni tečajSlovenian
Cirifka KoonfurSomali
جنوب قوطبوSouth Azerbaijani
گونئی قوطبیSouth Azerbaijani
ⴰⵙⴼⴰⵢⵍⵓ ⵏ ⵓⵏⵣⵓⵍStandard Moroccan Tamazight
Ncha ya kusiniSwahili
South PoleSwedish
SydpolenSwedish
SidpolSwiss German
SüdpolSwiss German
Polong TimogTagalog
Timog PoloTagalog
தென் துருவம்Tamil
Көньяк котыпTatar
దక్షిణ దృవంTelugu
ขั้วโลกใต้Thai
Güney KutbuTurkish
Günorta polýusTurkmen
Tsuung A̱tak Lyen-a̱byinTyap
Tsuung A̱tak SwantaTyap
Лымшор полюсUdmurt
جەنۇبى قۇتۇپUighur
Південний бігунUkrainian
Південний полюсUkrainian
جغرافیائی جنوبی قطبUrdu
قطب جنوبیUrdu
Janubiy qutbUzbek
poło sudVenetian
SuvinabaVeps
Nam CựcVietnamese
LõunõnabaVõro
Katungtungan SalatanWaray (Philippines)
Pegwn y DeWelsh
geografyske SúdpoalWestern Frisian
SúdpoalWestern Frisian
جنوبی قطبWestern Panjabi
Dottub Bëj-saalumWolof
南极Wu Chinese
I-South PoleXhosa
Соҕуруу полюсYakut
דרום פאלוסYiddish
南極Yue Chinese
Ichopho laseNingizimuZulu
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