SERIAL · 010Antarctica
Antarctica
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— THE COUNTRY —
Earth's southernmost continent
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent, being about 40% larger than Europe, and has an area of 14,200,000 km2 (5,500,000 sq mi). Most of Antarctica is covered by the Antarctic ice sheet, with an average thickness of 1.9 km (1.2 mi).
Text: Wikipedia — AntarcticaCC BY-SA 4.0 · revised 2026-07-31
— FACTS —
- Calling code
- +672
- Top-level domain
- .aq
- Highest point
- Vinson Massif (4,892 m)
- Lowest point
- Bentley Subglacial Trench (-2,555 m)
The World Bank does not publish figures for Antarctica, so this note carries no economic or social statistics.
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Anthem
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Neighbours
Antarctica has no land borders
Landmarks
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People
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History
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1960 → now
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