Cold pole - cold pole

Japanese: 寒冷極 - かんれいきょく
Cold pole - cold pole

…the coldest place in each hemisphere, also called the cold pole. The coldest place in the southern hemisphere is located in the eastern hemisphere of the Antarctic continent, and the coldest temperature recorded to date is −89.2°C (July 21, 1983) at the Russian Vostok Station (latitude 78°28′S, longitude 106°48′E, altitude 3,488m).

*Some of the terminology that refers to "cold pole" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…南北それぞれの半球で,最も気温の低い場所をいい,寒冷極ともいう。南半球の寒極は南極大陸の東半球部に位置し,現在ではロシアのボストーク基地(南緯78゜28′,東経106゜48′,標高3488m)での-89.2℃(1983年7月21日)が最低記録である。…

※「寒冷極」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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