South America and Antarctica.
The three continents closest to Antarctica are South America, Australia, and Africa. South America is the closest, with the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula being only about 1,000 kilometers away from the southernmost point of South America. Australia is next, with the closest point being around 2,200 kilometers away from Antarctica. Africa is the third closest continent to Antarctica, with the closest point being approximately 4,000 kilometers away.
The closest countries to Antarctica are Australia, South Africa, New Zealand with Argentina and Chile being the closest.
The three closest continents to South America are North America, Antarctica, and Africa.
Antarctica is close to the continents of South America and Australia. South America is situated to the west of Antarctica across the Drake Passage, while Australia is located to the northeast across the Southern Ocean.
The south pole is a point ON Antarctica. You can't get any closer than that.Outside of Antarctica, the continent with territory closest to the south poleis South America.
South America is the closest continent or major land mass to Antarctica.
The tip of South Africa is the closest to Antarctica. Capetown is in the Southeastern part of South Africa and is roughly 3,900 miles from Antarctica. The two continents aren't all that far apart.
Antarctica
There are seven continents in the world. Among the seven, Antarctica is on the southernmost of the Earth and it includes the South Pole.
Antarctica
Australia and Antarctica are the two continents that are completely south of the equator.