Antarctic
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Image of , capital city of Antarctic
The Antarctic is the southernmost region of Earth, and it includes the continent of Antarctica. Antarctica is an internationally protected continent dedicated to scientific research, climate observation, and conservation of unique polar ecosystems.
Antarctic in one word would be “Icebound,” meaning frozen continent.
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Antarctic is a country of the Antarctica continent.
Easy learning about Antarctic |
| Antarctic is located in | Antarctica Continent Inhabitants of Antarctic are called Antarctic residents, Antarcticans |
| Antarctic has a population of | inhabitants within a total area of 14,000,000 Km2 (8,699,180 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 90° 00' S, 0° 00' E Open in Google Maps |
| Antarctic Climate | the coldest, windiest, and driest continent on Earth; severe low temperatures vary with latitude, elevation, and distance from the ocean; East Antarctica is colder than West Antarctica because of its higher elevation; Antarctic Peninsula has the most moderate climate; higher temperatures occur in January along the coast and average slightly below freezing; summers characterized by continuous daylight, while winters bring continuous darkness; persistent high pressure over the interior brings dry, subsiding air that results in very little cloud cover |
| Internet ccTLD | .aq |
| Antarctic calling code | +672 |
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