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The South Pole is at the centre of Antarctica, which is a continent. There are no countries in Antarctica, just territorial claims which are loosely administered by several mainly Southern hemisphere countries.
The Southern Ocean circles Antarctica, or the South Pole.
The south pole is a single point on the continent of Antarctica in the southern hemisphere.
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.
Aurora Australis, the Southern Lights.
The South Pole
South Pole
The South Pole is contained entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. As well, it is half in the Eastern and half in the Western hemispheres.
both Canada & russia claim to actually touch the north pole but their territorial claims on the polar ice cap & sea bed are not generally recognized the closest undisputed territory to the pole is an island off the north coast of Greenland which belongs to denmark
North Pole and South Pole
The centre of the Southern hemisphere - is the South pole !
The southern pole star is called Sigma Octantis. It is located very close to the southern celestial pole and serves as a guide for navigation in the Southern Hemisphere, much like Polaris does for the Northern Hemisphere.