10 Questions
Which continent is Antarctica the fifth largest continent in?
South America
What is the average winter temperature for the Antarctic Peninsula?
-9°C
What is the high point in Antarctica?
Mount Vinson
What is the largest wilderness area on Earth?
Antarctica
What is the record wind speed experienced in Antarctica?
300 km/h
What are the territorial claims on Antarctica?
All territorial claims on Antarctica follow lines of longitude, converging at the South Pole.
What are the mean winter temperatures for the Antarctic Peninsula?
The mean winter temperatures for the Antarctic Peninsula are -9°C.
What is the size of Antarctica in comparison to the USA and Mexico combined?
Antarctica is the same size as the USA and Mexico combined, at 14 million km2.
What is the average elevation of the interior plateau in Antarctica?
The average elevation of the interior plateau in Antarctica is 2,500m.
What is the maximum wind speed recorded in Antarctica?
The maximum wind speed recorded in Antarctica is 327km/h.
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