Ten things you probably don't know about Antarctica

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Antarctica is not well known but is renowned for its freezing cold. Land of adventure that can be discovered during a cruise, this continent of the South Pole is full of secrets that will really frost you!

1- Antarctica is the largest desert in the world

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2- With -93 ° C, it's the coldest place on the planet.
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3-Antarctica is the only continent without reptile.
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4-There are no polar bears in Antarctica, but only penguins.

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5-In Antarctica, there is a city with a school, a hospital and a post office, which is part of Chile.

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6-Less than 1% of Antarctica is not covered with ice.

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7-The largest iceberg is 11 000 km2. Detached from Antarctica in 2000, it is larger than Jamaica (10,991 km2).
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8-Mount Erebus is the most southerly active volcano on Earth ... and spits crystals.

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9-There are more than 300 lakes under Antarctica that have never frozen.

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10 - Antarctica is the only continent without time zone.

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source of photos:Google

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