South Pole
About South Pole
The South Pole, also known as the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is the point in the Southern Hemisphere where the Earth's axis of rotation meets its surface. It is called the True South Pole to distinguish from the south magnetic pole.
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There is an Arktowski Polish Antarctic Station in the Antarctic near the South Pole, where Polish people live and do science.
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More facts about South Pole
The Antarctic is losing three times more ice than it was as recently as 2012, and we have recently discovered there is a volcano underneath it.
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On the 24th of March 2015, the temperature in Antarctica was higher than in Malta, Madrid and Marrakesh.
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Australia claims a pie-slice piece of Antarctica, along with a bunch of other countries.
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How do you know you are at the South Pole? Look around for polar bears, and if you cannot see any, then you are definitely at the South Pole.
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