the South Pole

noun

: the most southern point on the surface of the earth

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Additional data comes from weather balloons launched from the South Pole Baseline Atmospheric Observatory, which recorded the lowest ozone concentration of 109 Dobson units on October 5. Tom Howarth follow, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024 By Allegra Rosenberg October 25, 2024 Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914 aimed to be the first to cross the snowy mass of Antarctica, passing through the South Pole on the way. Allegra Rosenberg, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024 Latin Meaning: Lover of God Alternative Spellings and Variations: Amadeo Amund This name is reminiscent of the man who led the first successful expedition to the South Pole. Casey Clark, Parents, 16 Oct. 2024 Keep in mind in the last decade, 12 blocks of ice the size of the state of Rhode Island have broken off the South Pole. NBC News, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the South Pole 

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“The South Pole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20South%20Pole. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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