The Antarctic Circle map consists of the Antarctic circle as well as the continent of Antarctica, which has a land area of 14 million km2 (280,000 km2 ice-free, 13.72 million km2 ice-covered). This makes Antarctica almost twice the size of Australia (7,617,930 km2), and it is the world's fifth-largest continent in terms of area, following Asia, Africa, North America, and South America.