Islands of the Southern Ocean
The Southern Ocean is the expanse of ocean surrounding Antarctica. Although not a widely familiar name (due to the lack of any permanent population, and the term's relatively recent introduction), it identifies a region that is distinct in many ways from the more hospitable Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans to the north. The Southern Ocean is formally defined as the waters south of 60
Destinations in Islands of the Southern Ocean:
Bouvet Island / French Southern and Antarctic Lands / Heard Island and McDonald Islands / Macquarie Island / Marion Island / South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands / South Orkney Islands / Sub-Antarctic Islands (New Zealand) /
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