Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

  • Satellite
  • Antarctica
  • USGS - US Geological Survey
The Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station is the southernmost continually inhabited place on the planet. Its name honors Roald Amundsen who reached the South Pole in December 1911, and Robert F. Scott who reached the South Pole the following month.

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