المقاطعة البريطانية بالقارة القطبية الجنوبية
sector of Antarctica claimed by the United Kingdom as one of its British Overseas Territories
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The British Antarctic Territory is a vast region of Antarctica that the United Kingdom officially claims and administers as one of its overseas territories. While the territory is also claimed by other countries and its status remains disputed under international agreements, it represents an important part of the UK's global presence and is significant for scientific research and environmental protection in one of Earth's most remote regions.
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- British Antarctic Territory
- Area
- 1709400
- Image
- Rothera from reptile.jpg
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- Commons category
- British Antarctic Territory
- Commons gallery
- British Antarctic Territory
- inception
- 1962-03-03
- native label
- British Antarctic Territory
- P11012
- Muli
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On the map
2 mapped locations