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    What is elevation at North and South Pole, respectively?

    Question #65812. Asked by uclageographer. (May 16 06 7:13 PM)


    zbeckabee

    		North Pole: Elevation extremes: Lowest point: Fram Basin –4,665 m. Highest point: sea level 0 m.

    http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0874426.html

    South Pole: lowest point: Bentley Subglacial Trench -2,555 m
    highest point: Vinson Massif 4,897 m

    http://www.indexmundi.com/antarctica/elevation_extremes.html




    May 16 06, 8:15 PM

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