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1. Geographic Poles

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   The South Geographic Pole rests upon the vast Antarctic continental landmass, specifically on the high-altitude East Antarctic Ice Sheet. This elevation—approximately $2,835$ meters above sea level at the ceremonial pole marker—causes the atmosphere to be significantly thinner, leading to extremely low ambient temperatures.
   The South Pole is also subj…