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  1. wikipedia.org
    https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Antarctica

    Antarctica - Wikipedia

    Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent, being about 40% larger than Europe, and has an area of 14,200,000 km 2 (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).

  2. britannica.com
    https://www.britannica.com › place › Antarctica

    Antarctica | History, Map, Climate, & Facts | Britannica

    6 days ago · Antarctica, the world’s southernmost continent, is almost wholly covered by an ice sheet and is about 5.5 million square miles (14.2 million square km) in size.

  3. wikipedia.org
    https://simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Antarctica

    Antarctica - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Antarctica ... Antarctica is the Earth 's southernmost and the continent with the least people. It is on the South Pole. It is almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle. Around Antarctica is the Southern Ocean. It is the fifth-largest continent in area after Asia, Africa, North America, and South America. [2] About 99% of Antarctica is ...

  4. nationalgeographic.org
    https://education.nationalgeographic.org › resource › antarctica

    Antarctica - National Geographic Society

    Without any ice, Antarctica would emerge as a giant peninsula and archipelago of mountainous islands, known as Lesser Antarctica, and a single large landmass about the size of Australia, …

  5. nasa.gov
    https://www.nasa.gov › frequently-asked-questions-about-antarctica

    Frequently Asked Questions About Antarctica - NASA

    Aug 9, 2023 · During summer, Antarctica is on the side of Earth tilted toward the sun and is in constant sunlight. In the winter, Antarctica is on the side of Earth tilted away from the sun, …

  6. antarcticacruises.com
    https://www.antarcticacruises.com › guide › what-is-antarctica

    What Is Antarctica? A Desert, Country, Continent...?

    Jun 16, 2025 · Antarctica, a continent of unparalleled ice and stark beauty, is Earth’s southernmost landmass, representing a vital frontier for scientific research and a testament to nature’s formidable power.

  7. wikiwand.com
    https://www.wikiwand.com › en › articles › Antarctica

    Antarctica - Wikiwand

    Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, i...

  8. antarctica.co.uk
    https://antarctica.co.uk › what-is-antarctica

    What is Antarctica? - Antarctica.uk

    Jun 5, 2018 · Antarctica covers the territories south of the 60° S parallel, which is the region specified in the Antarctic Treaty. With the exception of the north of the Antarctic Peninsula, practically the entire Antarctic continent lies south of the Antarctic polar circle (66° 33′ S).

  9. antarctica.gov.au
    https://www.antarctica.gov.au

    Australian Antarctic Program

    Jul 2, 2025 · Cool Australian Antarctic Program news about wildlife, scientific research, stations (bases), expeditioners, ships, the environment and jobs in Antarctica.

  10. nasa.gov
    https://spaceplace.nasa.gov › antarctica › en

    What Is Antarctica? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Jul 2, 2025 · Though Antarctica is really, really chilly, it is considered a desert because it receives very little rain or snowfall. The small amount of snow that does fall does not melt but builds up over hundreds and thousands of years to form large, thick ice sheets.

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