Because when you are at the South pole, every direction is north.
It is the northern most point on Earth. You cannot go west or east of it, so the only direction is south. At the South Pole, you can only go north. The Earth rotates based on the North Pole and South Pole. There is no east or west pole.
north and south pole. at the north pole the only direction you can move is south, at the south pole the only direction you can move is north... however this falls apart as soon as you leave the pole (even one step) then you can turn right or left and move east or west. (though not far)
The North Pole and the South Pole are two places on Earth where one cannot specifically travel east or west, as all directions point south from the North Pole and north from the South Pole.
South East Kashmir
At the North Pole, every way is South.
The east pole. The west pole's fairly warm, but more humid.
Latitutde = North to South Longitute = West to East
east is where the sun sorge, west is where the sun fall, north is the opposite of east and south is the opposite of west.
The North Pole and the South Pole.
The South Pole is located in the eastern part of Antarctica.
Lines of longitude run north-south from pole to pole. They are an angular measure of how far east or west you are of the prime meridean which runs, north-south, through Greenwich, England.
The southernmost point on Earth is the south pole. The northernmost point on Earth is the north pole. There is no east or west pole.