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The South Pole is an imaginary spot on the continent of Antarctica.

You are getting confused by the over use of the terms North and South Poles as regions, when we should be using Arctic for the North, and Antarctic for the South.

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Are you in the arctic or Antarctic region if you are at the North Pole?

Arctic. Antarctic is the South Pole.


Is the South Pole in the Arctic?

No. The South Pole is in the Antarctic. The North Pole is in the Arctic.


What regions are located near north pole and south pole?

North Pole.... Arctic. South Pole....Antarctic.


Where are the Arctic and Antarctic?

The Arctic surrounds the North Pole and the Antarctic surrounds the South Pole.


Is the north pole in the arctic region or antarctic region?

You are in the arctic region.The pole in Antarctica is called the south pole.


Do the north pole and south pole meet in Antarctica?

No. The North Pole is in the Arctic, the South Pole in the Antarctic- opposite end of the Earth.


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Is antarctica part of the north or south pole?

The south pole is located on the Antarctic continent.


What has no land under it in the north or south pole?

The NORTH POLE. It is in the middle of the ice bound ARCTIC OCEAN. There is no free water there, it is just a 'sheet' of ice. The SOUTH POLE. It is in the middle of the ANTARCTIC CONTINENT. It is several hundreds/thousands of feet above the mean sea-level. Again it is just a sheet of ice and snow.


Is Antarctica to the south of the equator?

Yes. The arctic is at the north pole. The antarctic is at the south pole. The south pole is below the equator. The north pole is above the equator.


Where is the Arctic and Antarctic?

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How far from the north pole in degrees is the antarctic circle?

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