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The Lambert-Fisher glacier is considered the largest glacier in the world, located in Antarctica.

It is approximately 400 miles (640 km) long and 60 miles (97 km) wide.

It covering an area of about 100,000 square miles (260,000 square km).

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Antarctica is the coldest place in the world where temperatures are below minus 133 degrees on a clear winter night.

Top  coldest place on the Earth is:

1) Eastern Antarctic Plateau, Antarctica (-94°C)

2) Vostok Station Antarctica (-89.2°C) 

3) Amundsen-Scott Station, Antarctica (-82.8°C)

4) Denali, Alaska, United States of America (-73°C)

5) Klinck station, Greenland (-69.6°C) 

6) Oymyakon, Siberia, Russia (-67.7°C)

 while

Which of the following is the coldest capital city of the world? Ulaanbaatar

The coldest region in the atmosphere is the? Mesosphere

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The lowest natural temperature ever directly recorded at ground level on Earth is −89.2 °C

The world record for low temperature was set at Vostok Station, Antarctica, on 21 July 1983.

while

The highest temperature ever recorded on Earth was 136 Fahrenheit (58 Celsius) in the Libyan desert.

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• "Antarctica is the coldest, windiest and highest continent in the world.
• It lies at the bottom of the world, surrounding the South Pole."

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Roald Amundsen was the first person/discover to reach the South Pole.

Roald Amundsen was from Norway. 

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 Antarctica is noted as the last region on Earth in recorded history to be discovered, unseen until 1820 when the Russian expedition of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev on Vostok and Mirny sighted the Fimbul ice shelf.

Antarctica, although not a country, covers the second largest amount of land overall at 2.75%. 

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The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest single mass of ice on Earth.

It covers around 90% of the Earth's ice mass.

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Antarctica is the continent covered with the most glaciers, with 91% of the world's glaciers found there.

Antarctica also contains 90% of the world's glacier ice, which is enough to raise sea levels by nearly 60 meters if it were to melt.