The Arctic Circle marks an area north of the Equator, and the Antarctic Circle marks an area south of the Equator, where there is at least one 24-hour period annually of no sunrise or sunset.
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator: the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator; the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
Arctic comes from the Greek word arktos, meaning bear, Ursa Major, North Star. Antarctic just tacked on a prefix meaning "opposite." Arctic comes from the Greek word arktos, meaning bear, Ursa Major, North Star. Antarctic just tacked on a prefix meaning "opposite."
North of the arctic circle, or south of the antarctic circle
If you are referring to the time between sunrise and sunset, everywhere north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle has at least one day per year on which the sun never rises. For places between the Arctic Circle and the Antarctic Circle it is the day of the winter solstice, which falls between December 20 and December 23 inclusive in the northern hemisphere and between June 19 and June 23 inclusive in the southern hemisphere. If you are referring to the time from "midnight" to "midnight", it is the 23-hour day on which daylight saving time or summer time begins.
Opposite hemispheres.
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator: the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
it is between the arctic circle and antarctic circle.
Antarctic Circle
The Arctic and the Antarctic
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator; the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
The Arctic and the Antarctic respectively.
Mid-latitudes
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator; the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
The Arctic and the Antarctic respectively.
The areas that lie north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle are known as the subarctic regions. These areas experience cold temperatures and distinct seasonal changes due to their proximity to the poles.
The Antarctic Circle