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The Equator is the imaginary line halfway between the North and South Poles and is at zero degrees latitude.
It divides the Earth into North and South Hemispheres.
The Sun appears directly above the Equator at the Autumn and Spring equinox.
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What is the farthes possible distance from the equator in therms of degree?
The farthest you can get from the equator is to stand on the north pole or the south pole.The north pole is at 90 degrees north latitude. The south pole is at 90 degrees south latitude.
Is south America (1) north of the equator (2) south the equator (3) both north and south of the equator?
3. Both North and South of the equator
Is South America (1) north of the equator (2) south of equator (3) both north and south of the equator?
The answer is (3). There is a small area of South America that is north of the Equator, the major part is south of the Equator.
Is the equator north or south of Arizona?
Arizona is north of the equator.
What is the country or city of 1 degree north and 101 degree south?
"1 degree north" describes a circle that goes all the way around the earth, parallel to the equator and about 70 miles north of it. There is no such coordinate as "101 degree south". The greatest possible latitude number is 90 degrees, at the north and south poles.
Is 89 degree north closer to the equator than is 40 degree south?
No, 40oS is closer. The number of degrees is the angle/distance from the equator. North/South is simply the direction in which you are moving away from the equator.
What is Zero degree north-south line called?
Equator
Where is equator located at?
It is located at zero degree at latitude North or South.
What is the starting point for numbering parallels on a map?
The numbering of parallels on a map begins at the Equator with zero degrees. Degrees ae counted away from the equator, both to the north and to the south. The north Ppole is 90 degrees north of the Equator and the South Pole is 90 degree south of the Equator.
Where is equator?
The equator is on the 0 degree latitude that is between the north and south poles. So obviously it is between the poles.
Is the equator is at 180 degree latitude?
The Equator is the line of 0 degrees latitude. The latitudes of the North Pole is 90 degrees north, and the South Pole is 90 degrees south.
Is South America (A) north of the equator (B) south of the equator (c) both north and south of the equator?
The answer is C. South America is both north and south of the equator.
What is the farthes possible distance from the equator in therms of degree?
The farthest you can get from the equator is to stand on the north pole or the south pole.The north pole is at 90 degrees north latitude. The south pole is at 90 degrees south latitude.
What country lies at 60 degree north 75 degree south?
No point on earth can have both a north and a south latitude, (except points on the equator, where latitude is zero).
Is South America (1) north of the equator(2) south of the equator (3) both north and south of the equator?
It is both north and south of the equator.
Is the arctic circle north or south of equator?
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator, and the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
Is South America (1) north of the equator (2) south of the equator (3) both north and south of the equator?
3. Both North and South of the equator
