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1 City life
2 Geography
3 Nature
- 3.1 Animals
- 3.2 Plants
4 Gardens, zoos and aquaria
5 Recreation
6 Religion
7 Science
8 Transportation
9 Culture and Music
10 Other
11 See also
12 References

[edit] City life

Item	Place	Latitude/Longitude
Capital (of an independent nation)	Wellington, New Zealand	41°17′S 174°47′E
Town	Puerto Toro, Chile	55°05′S 67°06′W
City	Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
100,000 population city	Punta Arenas, Chile	53°10′S 70°56′W
Million population city	Melbourne, Australia	37°49′S 144°58′E
Bank	Villa Las Estrellas, King George Island, Antarctica	62°10′S 58°50′W
Automatic Teller Machine	McMurdo Station, Antarctica	77°51′S 166°40′E
Hospital	Villa Las Estrellas, Antarctica	62°10′S 58°50′W
Hotel	Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
Irish Pub	The Galways, Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
McDonald's restaurant	Punta Arenas, Chile	53°10′S 70°56′W
Subway sandwich restaurant	Invercargill, New Zealand
Denny's restaurant	Christchurch, New Zealand	43°32'S, 172°37′E.
Kindergarten	Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
IKEA furniture store	Richmond, Melbourne, Australia
Public library	Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
Medieval stone castle	Pucará de Quitor, Chile	22°29′S 69°54′W
Newspaper office	Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
Post office	Scott Base, Antarctica	77°51′S 166°45′E
Underground railway	City Loop, Melbourne, Australia	37°49′S 144°58′E
School	Villa Las Estrellas, Antarctica	62°10′S 58°50′W
Supermarket	Villa Las Estrellas, Antarctica	62°10′S 58°50′W
Tourist office	Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
Naval Base	Puerto Williams, Chile	54º55'59"S 67º37'00"W
University	Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco, Ushuaia, Argentina	54°48′S 68°18′W
Cricket ground	Stewart Island, New Zealand	46°54'S 168°08'E
Motorway	Dunedin, New Zealand	45°52'S 170°30'E
Museum	Puerto Williams, Chile	54º55'59"S 67º37'00"W

[edit] Geography

Land (ice covered): the Geographic South Pole, Antarctica, 90°S
Land (ice free): variable
Active volcano: Mount Erebus, Antarctica, 77°32′S 167°17′E
Sea (ice covered): variable
Open sea in summer: variable

[edit] Nature

[edit] Animals

Bird: South Polar Skua, seen at the South Pole [1]

[edit] Plants

Flowering plants: (naturally growing, there is a greenhouse at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, presumedly within a few hundred meters of the Pole) [2])
- Monocotyledons: Antarctic Hairgrass (Deschampsia antarctica), Antarctic Peninsula, about 63°S
- Dicotyledons: Antarctic Pearlwort (Colobanthus quitensis), Antarctic Peninsula, about 63°S
Shrubs:
- Drimys (Winter's Bark Drimys winteri): Cape Horn Island, about 55°55′S (Moore 1983)
Trees (see also tree-line):
- Nothofagus (Antarctic Beech Nothofagus antarctica): Isla Hoste south of Tierra del Fuego, about 55°30′S
- Palms (Nikau Rhopalostylis sapida, naturally occurring): Chatham Islands, New Zealand, 44°00′S [3]
Conifers (Pilgerodendron Pilgerodendron uviferum): Isla Hoste south of Tierra del Fuego, about 55°30′S (Moore 1983)
Ferns (Blechnum penna-marina): Cape Horn Island, about 55°55′S (Moore 1983)

[edit] Gardens, zoos and aquaria

Botanical garden:
Zoo:

[edit] Recreation

[edit] Religion

Buddhist Stupa:
Cathedral: Sagrado Corazón Catedral, Punta Arenas, Chile [4]
Mosque:
Synagogue: Possibly the Dunedin Jewish congregation.
Latter-day Saint temple: Melbourne, Australia (37° 52' 8" S 145° 12' 45" E)
Church: Trinity Church, King George Island, Antarctica

[edit] Science

Research station: Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica, 90°00′

[edit] Transportation

Road with connection to main road network: Ushuaia, Argentina, 54°48′S 68°18′W
Motorway: Dunedin, New Zealand
National railway: Puerto Deseado, Argentina, 47° S
Touristic railway: Ushuaia to neighbouring Parque National Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, 54°48′S
Airport: permanent with scheduled flights, Ushuaia, Argentina
Airport: permanent without scheduled flights, South Pole

[edit] Culture and Music

[edit] Other

[edit] See also

The world's most northern

[edit] References

Moore, D. M. (1983). Flora of Tierra del Fuego.

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The world's most southern

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[edit] City life

[edit] Geography

[edit] Nature

[edit] Animals

[edit] Plants

[edit] Gardens, zoos and aquaria

[edit] Recreation

[edit] Religion

[edit] Science

[edit] Transportation

[edit] Culture and Music

[edit] Other

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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