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Until the early 1900s, there was no evidence that Antarctica was a solid continent, and the continent remained entirely unmapped until then. Be aware, however, that today, there are vast areas of Antarctica that are 'unmapped', except by satellite imagery.
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Is north pole larger then south pole?
no
How do you identify the north and south pole of a magnet?
Use a compass. It's needle points to the south pole of a magnet.
Where can I find the magnetic South Pole?
In 2015, the South Magnetic Pole was located at 64.28°S 136.59°E.
What are the Geographical poles on the earth?
The geographical poles are the North and South Poles. The South Pole is at 90 degrees S latitude. The North Pole is at 90 degrees N latitude. All lines of longitude converge at both poles.
What lines of longitude meet at the south pole?
All longitudes converge at the north and south poles.No matter what longitude you're at,-- if you stay on it and go north, you wind up at the north pole,-- if you stay on it and go south, you wind up at the south pole,because all longitudes come together at the poles.
What century was the South Pole ultimately mapped?
Until explorers confirmed that the continent of Antarctica was a solid continent, maps generally terminated before showing the --unknown -- geography of the South Pole. Explorers finally set foot at the South Pole in 1911 and 1912.
Who mapped the coastline near the South magnetic Pole insisted it was a continent not just an ice field in 1840?
your mom did.
Where is the South Pole?
Your challenge is the find the part of the map that includes the poles. Often these are insets, and in an atlas may be separate pages. Rarely do flat maps cover the full 180 degrees of longitude that represent the reality of pole-to-pole coverage. This is probably because there are too few customers for mapped areas in the high latitudes.
What is the name of the two far end poles of magnet?
North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.
what poles are unlike a magnet?
North pole and South pole
How many miles is it from the south pole to the north pole?
It takes about 12,450.5 miles from the north pole to the south pole or south pole to north pole.
Does the south pole or the north pole have landmass?
south pole
When you stand facing south you are looking towards the?
south pole
What is the southern most point in the world called?
South Pole or Antarctica. Most likely South Pole.
Where on earth is the sun's rays spread out thinly all the time?
North and south pole
What has the coldest place north pole or south pole?
its south pole
Is Australia closes to the north pole or south pole?
Australia is closer to the South Pole.
