Antarctica

Of continent and Antarctic.   May also be referred to as Antarctic continent.

An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep; "Antarctica is twice the size of Australia".

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Geographical Area

  • Adelie Land 0 facts

    A costal region of Antarctica to the south of Australia; noted for its large colonies...

  • Coats Land 0 facts

    A region of western Antarctica along the southeastern shore of the Weddell Sea.

  • Enderby Land 0 facts

    A region of Antarctica between Queen Maud Land and Wilkes Land; claimed by Austral...

  • Queen Maud Land 0 facts

    A region of Antarctica between Enderby Land and the Weddell Sea; claimed by Nor...

  • Victoria Land 0 facts

    A mountainous area of Antarctica bounded by the Ross Sea and Wilkes Land.

  • Wilkes Land 0 facts

    A coastal region of Antarctica on the Indian Ocean to the south of Australia; most of...

Also contains

  • Admiralty Range 0 facts

    Mountains in Antarctica to the north of Victoria Land.

  • Antarctic Peninsula 0 facts

    A large peninsula of Antarctica that extends some 1200 miles north toward South...

  • Ross Sea 0 facts

    An arm of the southern Pacific Ocean in Antarctica.

  • South Pole 0 facts

    The southernmost point of the Earth's axis.