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Ě Antarctica is extremely cold, particularly in the winter where the temperature can reach -70 degrees. It is often referred to as the South Pole. It has no permanent human population but has a variety of animals living there that can stand the freezing temperatures.ß

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Español: Mapamundi mostrando la ubicación de la Antártida.

World map depicting Antarctica; map adapted from PDF world map at CIA World Fact Book.

Updated March 31, 2006 to remove green above 60°S line. in december there is 24 hours of sun lightInsert non-formatted text here

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This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the United States Central Intelligence Agency's World Factbook.

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	Date/Time	User	Dimensions	File size	Comment
current	12:37, 19 January 2008	F l a n k e r	2,759×1,404	97 KB	(Transparency)
	01:04, 31 March 2006	David Kernow	2,759×1,404	55 KB
	18:54, 20 December 2005	E Pluribus Anthony	2,759×1,404	50 KB	(World map: Antarctica (location))
	12:38, 28 April 2005	Ghalas	2,759×1,404	39 KB	(Extracted from CIA World Factbook PDF world map, then rasterized and colored. {{PD-USGov-CIA-WF}})