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British Antarctic Territory
The
British Antarctic Territory
(
BAT
) is a sector of
Antarctica
claimed by the
United Kingdom
as one of its 14
British Overseas Territories
and is the largest. It comprises the region south of
60°S latitude
and between longitudes and , forming a wedge shape that extends to the
South Pole
, overlapping the Antarctic claims of
Argentina
(
Argentine Antarctica
) and
Chile
(
Chilean Antarctic Territory
).
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