Antarctica
Antarctica is surrounded by the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. On occasion the Antarctic sky is lighted by magnificent displays of the Aurora Australis, or Southern Lights. See more »
what's inside: geography of the polar regions
The Polar regions include Antarctica and other Arctic Regions like Baffin Island and the Arctic Circle. Explore the major landforms, seas and features of the coldest parts of the world.
Explore These Topics:
Arctic Regions
The geography of the Artic Regions is quite rugged. The lands are low and flat and were heavily glaciated during the last Ice Age and are dominated by mountains. See more »
Explore These Topics:
featured articles
Antarctic Ocean
Antarctic Ocean, or Southern Ocean, names sometimes given to the waters surrounding Antarctica.
Related Ad Categories
videos: polar regions
you might also like...
Novaya Zemlya
Novaya Zemlya, an island group in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Russia and forming part of Archangel Oblast.
Wrangel Island
Wrangel Island, a Russian island in the Arctic Ocean off the northeastern coast of Siberia.
Related Ad Categories
