There are many islands dotted around the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, but the nearest major land is the southern tip of South America, Argentina and Chile.
South America is closest and north of Antarctica.
The largest ozone hole is over Antarctica, which is a continent.
South America is the closest continent to Antarctica.The continent closest to Antarctica is the tip of South America, about 600 miles across the Drake Passage -- sometimes called the wildest water on earth. South America (Also, Antarctica is a continent)
south America is the closest continent to Antarctica followed by Australia then Africa
No continent connects to Antarctica. The closest continent is South America, which is about 600 miles away from the Antarctic Peninsula.
Antarctica.
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 to Antarctica and the South Pole.africa
The second closest continent to Antarctica is South America. It is located across the Southern Ocean, with the closest point being the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula and the southernmost part of South America.
Australia is closer (South America is closest of all). Also, note that Australia is not a continent. This means the closest continent to the South Pole is South America.
The islands of New Zealand are about 2500km from the continent of Australia.
No continent touches Antarctica. The closest continent is South America, separated by a distance of about 750 miles -- the Drake Passage between South America and the Antarctic Peninsula.