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what is north? (mander.xyz)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

For further clarification:

The Antarctic Peninsula(the long bit sticking out) is the furtest part away from the south pole in the antarctic and is thus the northernmost part, and is generally considered to be the "north" when using cardinal directions there. The Weddell Sea is off the coast of the peninsula.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago

And is part of the southern ocean, to make it real clear