South Pole

Southernmost point on Earth

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The South Pole, also known as the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is the southernmost point on Earth and lies antipodally on the opposite side of Earth from the North Pole, at a distance of 20,004 km in all directions. It is one of the two points where Earth's axis of rotation intersects its surface.

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Man becomes oldest person to reach South Pole unassisted An ex-marine has become the oldest person to reach the South Pole unassisted. Sky News - Published on January 22, 2024

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