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> Far south: too cold for another country Chile has an Antarctic claim going all the way to the pole. If you consider that, it's impossible to go further south
by Phrodo_00 2y ago
> Far south: too cold for another country
Chile has an Antarctic claim going all the way to the pole. If you consider that, it's impossible to go further south
If you don't, then we still just run out of land in the Continent. Note that the neighbour competition also applies to Tierra del Fuego, as we've had tensions with Argentina through history over the control of Magallanes Channel.
- buzzerbetrayed 2y agoChileans also believe they own the moon. Source: I lived there Better source: https://www.marcachile.cl/en/interesting-facts-about-chile-and-the-moon/ https://www.marcachile.cl/en/interesting-facts-about-chile-a...
- Phrodo_00 2y agoNot a lot of people actually believe that Chile owns it, but it's true that our national registry allowed a guy to register it as his land (he needed to be a land owner to enter a club). It's used as a fun fact by most. The Antarctic claim is taken seriously, though. It comes from The Treaty of Tordesillas