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Antarctic ice sheet

Glacier in Antarctica
The Antarctic ice sheet is a continental glacier covering 98% of the Antarctic continent, with an area of 14 million square kilometres and an average thickness of over 2 kilometres. Wikipedia
Area: 5.405 million mi²
Thickness: 2.2 km (1.4 mi) on average, 4.9 km (3.0 mi) at maximum
Location: Antarctica
Status: Ongoing net loss of ice, regionally variable