answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Australia,New Zealand,United Kingdom and United States of America. Answer The flags of the original signatories to the Antarctic Treaty (who had territorial claims over, or national or scientific interest in the Antarctic) are flown at (or rather near, since the Pole moves) the South Pole. They are: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Chile, France, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States, USSR was a signatory, so the flag of the Russian Federation is now flown.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Robert Falcon Scott who was English and Roald Amundsen who was Norwegian

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Though many attempted it, the first person to complete the grueling trek to the South Pole were Norwegian explorers.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Australia, Fiji, Chile, and Kiribati are about the closest. However, it is on Antarctica.

Hope I helped!

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

8y ago

Countries are not usually in the business of 'reaching the South Pole'.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Countries which lies closest to the South Pole?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What ocean lies near North Pole?

The Southern Ocean is located around the South Pole The other ocean closest to it is the Pacific Ocean - but the Southern Ocean is the closest


Continent Antarctica lies in which pole?

south pole


What is location of the South Pole in degrees?

The south pole lies at 90 degrees south.


Which lies closest to the exact posterior pole of the eye?

Macula lutea


What is the continent at true south pole?

The south pole: 90 degrees South Latitude, lies on the Antarctic continent.


Which continent lies around south pole?

antartica


What continent lies at the South Pole?

The South Pole is a point on the polar plateau of the continent of Antarctica.The South Pole is located on the Antarctic Continent.


What region lies at the southern end of south America?

That would be the South Pole.


What countries in this continent lies closest to Africa?

Spain


What ocean lies between Australia and the South pole?

The ocean between Australia and Antarctica (which is where the South Pole is located) is the Southern Ocean.


What lies at 66 degrees south latitude about 1630 miles from the south pole?

Every point on Earth at 66° south latitude is about 1,630 miles from the south pole.


Which Japanese island lies closest to South Korea?

The Island of Kyushu