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not for sure, but if the earth is a sphere and the equator it's circumfrence, then it should be the same north to south as east to west. if the equator is 24,901.55 miles long then the distance from the north pole to the south pole should b...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_miles_is_it_from_the...
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If you're standing at the North Pole, all points are south of you (east and west have no bearing). Since the earth's rotation takes place once every 24 hours, if you're at the North Pole your speed of rotation is quite slow at almost no speed at all, compared to the speed at the equator at about 1,038 miles per hour.
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geography.about.com/od/learnabouttheearth/a/northpole.h...
geography.about.com/od/learnabouttheearth/a/northpole.htm
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The circulation at the North and South Poles are quite different. The South Pole is in the middle of Antarctica, which is a continent with an ocean surrounding it. The North Pole is in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, which is an ocean with land virtually surrounding it.
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www.arctic.noaa.gov/faq.html
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"The North Pole is reached!" was the news that flashed all over ... On December 8, with the sun shining brightly, they passed Shackleton's farthest south, 88°23'S. They were only 95 miles from the South Pole. The dogs were hungry and exhausted, the men had many sores and frostbitten faces, yet still the party pushed on.
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www.south-pole.com/p0000101.htm
www.south-pole.com/p0000101.htm
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Polar Expeditions. Arctic and Antarctica by explorers. The world's premier source for Greenland, South Pole and North Pole expeditions. Latest news on all expeditions. Weather and statistic. ... Disabled adventurer Karen Darke’s plans to ski to the South Pole only with “arm-power” Oct 14, 2009...
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www.thepoles.com/
www.thepoles.com/
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Environment Canada.; The premier source for satellite images of weather and ice conditions in the Arctic. Covers complete distance for expeditions from Canada and the last couple of degrees from Russia...
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www.thepoles.com/page/ice.htm
www.thepoles.com/page/ice.htm
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It was a 25,000-mile trek from the North Pole to the South Pole, aided only by sleds, bikes, boats and skis. ... The pair then trekked and cycled 3,865 miles through South America to Punta Arenas in Southern Chile – the world’s southernmost city.
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www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/woman/real_life/article12...
www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/woman/real_life/article1218954.ece
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Moreover, according to the Convention on the Law of the Sea, countries’ enjoy absolute sovereignty in the first 12 nautical miles (about 20 kilometers) of their coastal waters sea, and almost absolute sovereignty, limited by a ... Climate, global warming, environment, North Pole, South Pole, Arctic, Antarctica, Greenland...
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www.welt.de/english-news/article3292871/The-North-Pole-...
www.welt.de/english-news/article3292871/The-North-Pole-in-peril.html
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It exists in the South Pole, which is even cooler than the North Pole. I cant post the picture of a penguin here, but you may search for it on the Google. If u want more info about penguins, look on wikipedia. ... how many blocks is 0.62 miles?
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answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081212045122AAzE...
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