Day 12: Antarctica has the highest average elevation

Another good indicator that Antarctica is the surrounding container of the world’s ocean comes from comparing its average elevation to other continents, where it charts in at #1, according to Guinness World Records, w/ means between 6423-7200 ft above sea level. North America lands at 2000 ft, Africa at 2000 ft, & Asia 3100 ft, to name a few.

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