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There is no land underneath the North Pole - it lies entirely on water.

The North Pole sits on a floating ice sheet which is called the Arctic ice sheet.

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What has land under it the north pole or the south pole?

The South Pole has land under it, the North Pole only has water.


Is there land at the north pole or is it in water?

The North Pole sits on a floating ice sheet which is called the Arctic ice sheet. There is no land underneath it, but the sea depth at the North Pole has been measured at 4,261 metres (13,980 ft). Because of this, the North Pole is incapable of supporting any plant or animal life on it.


What are the difference between the north and south poles?

The north pole is over water and the south pole is over land.


Does the north pole have solid land under it?

No. The North Pole is located on a floating polar ice cap.


Is there any land at the North Pole?

No, there is no land at the North Pole. The North Pole is located in the Arctic Ocean and is covered by sea ice.


How much of the north pole is land?

There is no specific land. The north pole is just a geographic location.There are ice sheets that cover the north pole. These ice sheets are thick enough to be walked on. There are island that are close to the north pole but there is no land in the north pole.


Does north or south pole have more land under it?

The North Pole does not have any land beneath it, as it is located in the Arctic Ocean and is covered by sea ice. In contrast, the South Pole sits on the continent of Antarctica, which is a landmass covered by ice and snow. Therefore, the South Pole has more land under it compared to the North Pole.


Does the South Pole have no land under it?

it does have land under it, the north pole does not.


What is the major difference between the South Pole and the North Pole?

The South Pole is on a continent -- Antarctica, surrounded by water -- the Southern Ocean. The North Pole is on the Arctic Ocean, surrounded by land.


Which is located on land the North Pole or the South Pole?

The South Pole is located on land, specifically within Antarctica. In contrast, the North Pole is located in the Arctic Ocean and is covered by sea ice.


Name the major difference between the north and south pole?

Land, The South Pole or Antarctica is on land, while the North Pole or Arctic is a frozen Ocean.


Is there a way to get to the North Pole?

The north pole is accessible in two main ways. Those ways are by water (ice breaker boat/sub) and by air (plane/ballon). The north pole is not a fixed point of land so its position can vary.

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