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The Antarctic gateway cities are five cities on the rim of the Southern Ocean through which nearly all cargo and personnel bound for Antarctica pass. [1] From west to east, they are Punta Arenas, Chile; Ushuaia, Argentina; Cape Town, South Africa; Hobart, Australia; and Christchurch, New Zealand. As Antarctica is a low-resource environment with ...
While Antarctica has never had a permanent human population, it has been explored by various groups, and many locations on and around the continent have been described. This page lists notable places in and immediately surrounding the Antarctic continent, including geographic features, bodies of water, and human settlements.
20°32′S Vanuatu: Anatom: 20°15′S Peru: Border with Chile on the Pacific coast of Tacna Province: 18°21′S Zambia: Border with Zimbabwe, Kalomo District: 18°05′S Angola: Border with Namibia near Dirico, Cuando Cubango Province: 18°02′S Malawi: Nsanje District: 17°07′S American Samoa: Rose Atoll: 14°34′S Samoa: Nu'ulua Island ...
This is a list of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands. Antarctic islands are, in the strict sense, the islands around mainland Antarctica, situated on the Antarctic Plate, and south of the Antarctic Convergence. According to the terms of the Antarctic Treaty, claims to sovereignty over lands south of 60° S are not asserted. [1]
List of countries; Cities portal; External links. 2005 city population estimates for the world This page was last edited on 13 February 2025, at 08:42 (UTC). ...
Pages in category "Names of places in Antarctica" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. ... This page was last edited on 1 March 2022, at 20: ...
Two temperature records were set on February 6, one in each hemisphere, one for warmth, the other for mind-numbing cold. On Feb. 6, 2020, five years ago, Antarctica set its all-time record high of ...
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.