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Ecuador's name comes from the Spanish word for "equator".

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The territory of Ecuador bestrides the equator.

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What Central American country is named after the line that defines zero latitude?

None. The country you are referring to is Ecuador, which lies on the zero latitude or Equator, and is located in South America.


The country of Ecuador is named after which circle of latitude?

Equator?


What named line of longitude crosses Australia?

No "named" line of longitude crosses Australia. The Tropic of Capricorn (latitude) crosses Australia.


Which South American country reflects the fact that it straddles the line of zero degrees latitude?

The territory of Ecuador bestrides the equator.


Nearly half of Norway lies above which named line of latitude?

arctic circle


What named line of latitude passes through the island nation of Taiwan?

The Tropic of Cancer does.


What is 23 degrees south known as?

One major line of latitude named the Tropic of Capricorn is located at 23.5 degrees south latitude.


What South American country is named for the line of latitude that crosses it?

Ecuador is the country you are referring to. It straddles the Equator on the Pacific coast of South America. It is home to part of the Amazon Rainforest, and part of the Andes Mountains, along with the Galapagos Islands.


Which line of latitude divides the country into two equal parts?

There are around 200 countries in the world and there will be a different line of latitude for each one. Since you have not bothered to specify which country, I cannot provide a more helpful answer.


What is the capitol of the tropic of cancer?

The Tropic of Cancer does not have capital. It is a line of latitude, not a country.


What named line of latitude divides Mexico almost in half?

Tropic of Cancer


Which country does 180 drgree line of latitude go through?

africa america asia