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  1. Antarctica - Wikipedia

    Antarctica is het continent rond de zuidpool van de Aarde. Met een oppervlakte van 14 miljoen vierkante kilometer is Antarctica op vier na grootste continent, na Eurazië, Afrika, Noord-Amerika en Zuid …

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

    2 days ago · The continent is divided into East Antarctica (which is largely composed of a high ice-covered plateau) and West Antarctica (which is largely an ice sheet covering an archipelago of …

  3. 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, known as …

  4. Wat is Antarctica? - Meteorología en Red

    Antarctica is een landcontinent dat bedekt is met gletsjers, wat te danken is aan de lage temperaturen die het hele jaar door heersen. In dit artikel gaan we je vertellen wat Antarctica is, wat de kenmerken …

  5. Antarctica - The World Factbook

    Antarctica Bouvet Island French Southern and Antarctic Lands Heard Island and McDonald Islands

  6. 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, causing the …

  7. Antarctica Overview – Land Area, Climate & Research Facts

    Antarctica is Earth’s southernmost continent, covering an area of 13.72 million square kilometers, making it the fifth-largest continent by land area. Despite its massive size, Antarctica has no …

  8. Antarctica - New World Encyclopedia

    Antarctica is Earth 's southernmost continent, overlying the South Pole. Situated in the southern hemisphere and largely south of the Antarctic Circle, Antarctica is surrounded by the Southern Ocean.

  9. 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 …

  10. Antarctica: The Southernmost Continent | Live Science

    Apr 17, 2025 · Antarctica is the coldest, windiest and driest continent on Earth. The Antarctic ice sheet contains about 7.2 million cubic miles (30 million cubic kilometers) in an area just under 1.5 times...