He's greats accomplishment was reaching the north pole with 1white 1 black and7 eskimos
Roald Amundsen got to the South Pole 1st and just a month later, Robert Falcon Scot made it to the South Pole but sadly died on his journey back because of the cold and hunger.
According to Kepler's Law the closer you are to the Sun the faster you travel. You kind of whip around it. Imagine running and reaching out to a pole and it whips you around it.
The most southern edge of mainland Australia is closer to the south pole than the most southern tip of Africa.Additionally, the southern most tip of New Zealand is a bit closer than that and the tip of South America is the closest. See the link below.
The duration of Pole to Pole is 3000.0 seconds.
He turned south.
south pole
His death!
12-6 = 6 feet
South Pole
South pole
sq root ( 144 + 36 ) = 13.416 feet (approx)
Roald Amundson reaching the south pole before anybody else
Using Pythagoras' theorem it is 18.385 feet rounded to 3 decimal places
Using Pythagoras' theorem it is 21.932 feet in length rounded to 3 dp
Masts are mounted vertically. Other names for other structures include:BoomGaffSpreadersPoles (as in spinnaker pole)struts (as in reaching strut)Sparyardarm or yards
He's greats accomplishment was reaching the north pole with 1white 1 black and7 eskimos