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The southern end of the earth's axis of rotation, a point in Antarctica.

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Vinson Massif (in the Sentinel Range) is the highest mountain in Antarctica at 4,897 meters (16,066 feet).

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The South Pole is a point on the map -- 90 degrees S. It's elevation is higher than 9,300 feet. It is on the polar plateau, the longest flat surface on Earth.

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There are no mountains at the South Pole. It is located on the polar plateau, the longest, flat area on Earth with a horizon about eight miles beyond the pole in every direction.

You may be thinking of the Trans-Antarctic Mountain Range that separates west from east Antarctica -- one of the longest mountain ranges on Earth.

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The ground at the South Pole is at about Sea Level, but the thick ice raises the altitude to about 2,800 metres.

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The ground at the South Pole is at about Sea Level, the ice pack raises the altitude to about 2,800 metres.

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The South Pole sits atop a featureless, windswept, icy plateau at an altitude of 2,835 meters (9,306 ft) on the continent of Antarctica.

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The South Pole doesn't have a capital.

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2800 m

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