Nyika yeWilkes inzvimbo yakakura yenyika kumabvazuva kweAntarctica, inonzi neAustralia sechikamu cheAustralia Antarctic Territory, kunyangwe hazvo huchokwadi hwechikumbiro ichi hwakaiswa kwenguva yekushanda kweAustralia Antarctic Treaty, iyo Australia yakasaina. Inotarisana nekumaodzanyemba kweIndian Ocean pakati peQueen Mary Coast neAdelie Land, inotambanuka kubva kuCape Hordern mu100 ° 31 'E kusvika Pas Pourquoi Point, mu136 ° 11' E. Dunhu iri rinotambanuka sechikamu chingangoita 2600 km yakananga kuSouth Pole, iine huwandu hunofungidzirwa hwenyika ye2,600,000 km2, inonyanya kugadzirwa nechando. Inopatsanurwazve munzvimbo dzinotevera dzemahombekombe dzinogona zvakare kufungidzirwa sezvikamu zvinotambanuka kuenda kuSouth Pole: Mubvunzo: Ndeipi Nyika yeWilkes?
nharaunda huru yenyika iri kumabvazuva kweAntarctica