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The Arctic Circle surrounds the North Pole, the Antarctic Circle surrounds the South Pole.
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Why is the Arctic Circle closer to the Equator than the South Pole?
Look at a globe. The Arctic Circle surrounds the North Pole at the top of it, the South Pole is at the bottom. The equator circles the globe halfway between the two. Whichever way you read it, the Arctic Circle is closer to the equator than the South Pole is, and the Arctic Circle is closer to the equator than it is to the South Pole.
Is Iceland north of the Arctic Circle?
It is south of the Arctic circle.
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.
Which is closer to New Zealand the Antarctic or the Arctic Circle?
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.
What is about 23 degrees north of the south pole?
You can find the Antarctic Circle about 23 and a half degrees north of the South Pole.
Is the Arctic Circle north or south?
North
Is Iceland north or south of the arctic?
Iceland is slightly south of the Arctic Circle. The North Pole is the center of the Arctic Circle. Iceland is 1800-miles from the North Pole.South
Is the arctic circle or south of the Equator?
the arctic circle is north of the tropic of cancer
Is the Arctic Circle north or south of the hemisphere?
The Arctic Circle is in the Northern hemisphere.
Is the Arctic Circle closer to the Equator or to the South Pole?
Equator
Is Europe south or north of the arctic circle?
Mostly south, but the Arctic Circle does cross through parts of it.
Is the Arctic Circle north or south of Africa?
North.
