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Argentinean Antarctic Day

Name: Argentinean Antarctic Day
Start: 2024-02-22T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-02-22
Location: Argentina

Argentinean Antarctic Day is held on February 22. This event in the third decade of the month February is annual.

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The first Argentine expedition to reach the South Pole was the 1965 Operación 90. Antarctica is truly unlike anywhere else on earth. Antarctica is the highest, driest, coldest and windiest continent on Earth. Argentine Antarctica is an area of Antarctica claimed by Argentina as part of its national territory. Argentina's Antarctic claim is based on its continued presence in the region since 1904, and the area's proximity to the South American continent.

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