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 Antarctica vs. Arkansas
| ANTARCTICA
|
vs. |
ARKANSAS |
| 14,000,000 km2 |
AREA |
137,740 km2 |
| 17,968 km2 |
COASTLINE |
0 km2 |
Vinson Massif
(4897 m) |
HIGHEST POINT |
Magazine Mountain
(839 m) |
| Bentley
Subglacial Trench (-2555 m) |
LOWEST POINT |
Ouachita River
(16.7 m) |
U.S. Bases
~4,000 (summer)
~1,000 (winter) |
POPULATION |
2,673,400 |
|
ºC (ºF) |
TEMPERATURE: RECORD
HIGH |
44.4ºC
(112ºF) |
| -90ºC
(-130ºF) |
TEMPERATURE: RECORD
LOW |
-25ºC
(-13ºF) |
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Antarctic Treaty |
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