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Antarctica

Antarctica, fifth in size among the world's continents. Its landmass is almost wholly covered by a vast ice sheet. Check it out at /place/Antarctica.

Antarctica Facts
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5.43 million
1000-5000 (seasonal)
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
20
5th Largest
  1. Africa
  2. Antarctica
  3. Asia
  4. Australia
  5. Europe
  6. North America
  7. South America

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Globe image by Shadowxfox, based on map by (B1mbo) - This file was derived from: Continentes Wikiviajes.svg, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=64667555 Africa background image by Communication2iE - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11130377 Antarctica background image By Liam Quinn - Flickr: Waterboat Point, Antarctica, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16378823 Asia background image by Pauloleong2002 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=86554553 Australia background image by Simon_sees from Australia - Twilight traffic, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24471539 Europe background image by Joseolgon - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=92240774 North America background image by Jaime Alexader Imbaquingo Castro - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26434223 South America background image by bobistraveling - 051 People Uros Islands of Reeds Lake Titicaca Peru 3102, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=63648723