South pole
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The southernmost point of the Earth's axis of rotation.
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- The expedition aimed to reach the South pole by early next year.
- Explorers often face extreme conditions when journeying to the South pole.
- The South pole is covered by a permanent ice sheet.
- Scientific research stations are established near the South pole.
- Birds migrate thousands of miles, sometimes even beyond the South pole.
- What is the average temperature at the South pole during winter?
- Reaching the South pole was a monumental achievement for early adventurers.
- The Earth's magnetic South pole is not fixed in the same location as the geographic South pole.
- Life forms are surprisingly resilient even at the South pole's harsh environment.
- Few people have had the opportunity to visit the remote South pole.