The Antarctic Pole of Inaccessibility is the point on the Antarctic continent that is farthest in all directions from the surrounding seas.
Notes on verification
Definition corroborated by Wikipedia, a peer-reviewed Polar Record article, and British Antarctic Survey; minor variation exists in exact coordinates due to methodology and coastline changes, but the core definitional claim is well supported. [cascade flags: wikipedia_dropped_other_sources_exist | tier=unverified indep_score=0.3 clusters=2 claim_tier=notable] [rescored 2026-09-15: curated origin-host map (PR #65); unclassified hosts no longer scored as aggregators]
Sources
- Pole of Inaccessibility | Arctic, Remote & Isolated | Britannica (seed:geography_and_travel)
- https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/polar-record/article/finding-antarcticas-pole-of-inaccessibility/0B60DD5B8B675CA16812A2250B3E3547 (corroboration)
- https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/finding-antarcticas-pole-of-inaccessibility/ (corroboration)