The actual poles of the Earth are intangible, yes. But there are fake ones people put up near the actual geographical locations.
OOOOOOOOOOOh. I get this now. I think I'm satisfied on this question, and the continent question, and I guess Atlantis too . So this thread can be closed
Well, you should. There are magnetic fields around them helpful in navigation and in using a compass.
Again, the geograhic pole and the magnetic poles ARE NOT THE SAME. The Earth's magetic pole is not perfectly aligned with the rotational axis, and it in facts moves, so the actual magnetic poles change with time and reserve every so often.
For some reason I don't remember being taught about Australia being a continent, but it's listed as one on every model so I must've misheard. I do remember being taught that all continents start and end in the same letter though, so none of this North/South/Oceania ********.
Aren't the 5 Olympic Rings meant to refer to the 5 Inhabited Continents?
Again, the geograhic pole and the magnetic poles ARE NOT THE SAME. The Earth's magetic pole is not perfectly aligned with the rotational axis, and it in facts moves, so the actual magnetic poles change with time and reserve every so often.
I know that, "magnetic north" and "true north." But they;re close enough so you should still have the general idea.
Bitch, those pics are from the South Pole/Antartica.
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OOOOOOOOOOOh. I get this now. I think I'm satisfied on this question, and the continent question, and I guess Atlantis too . So this thread can be closed