Our Earth has seven continents and the coldest is Antarctica. The most inhabitant and with the least rate of survival this continent has two major contents water and glaciers.
Here are some less known facts about Antarctica located in the south pole of our planet.
- Antarctica does not have indigenous human population. People residing in the continent are those who conduct studies and research work at the continent. The number varies from 100(winter) to 1000(summer).
- There are no ants in Antarctica; actually there are no indigenous species of ants in the continent.
- Antarctica is the only continent without time zone.
- Antarctica has 70 lakes that lie under its ice sheet, out of which lake Vostok is the largest.
- The frozen lake Vostok some similarities with planet Jupiter’s moon EUROPA.
- An underwater volcano was found in Antarctica peninsula in the year 2004. The volcano was found by researchers from USA and Canada
4 less-visited locations in India that must include in your up-coming travel plans
Spend quality time with your partner away from the crowds !
