the South Pole

noun

: the most southern point on the surface of the earth

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If enacted, these proposals would defund much of the U.S. greenhouse gas monitoring network, comprising stations from northern Alaska to the South Pole. Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025 That's largely because there's so little land near the South Pole to view it from, leaving only a handful of remote spots on Earth to experience this polar light show. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2025 The Chang'e 6 mission brought material from the South Pole – Aitken (SPA) basin — a massive impact crater that hit the far side of the moon 4.2 billion years to 4.3 billion years ago. Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025 The businessman also went on many adventures with his son, Giles, who at 12 became the youngest person to make a trip to the South Pole. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for the South Pole

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