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What Asian country has the same name as the Arctic Ocean?
There is no Asian country named after the arctic ocean. Russia borders the arctic ocean. perhaps you are thinking of India which is named after the Indian ocean?
What is the arctic region named after?
The Arctic is named for the the north polar constellation "Arktos" which is Greek for "bear".
Who named the Arctic Ocean?
The region in which it is found, the "Arctic".
Is the arctic an country?
The arctic is the region around the Earth's North Pole. It is not a country.
Do the names of the 5 oceans relate to the countries in which they border?
NOT EXACTLY YOu would be right and wrong because: INDIAN OCEAN borders INDIA, therefore called by the country. ATLANTIC OCEAN does not border a country named "ATLANTIC" (Same for PACIFIC OCEAN, no country called PACIFIC) (Same for ARCTIC OCEAN, no country called ARCTIC) (Same for SOUTHERN OCEAN, no country called SOUTHERN) THE OCEANS ARE NAMED FOR THEIR REGIONS OR "PERSONALITY" PACIFIC, because it is Peaceful Southern, because it is in the south of the world ARCTIC, because the northern region of the world is called the ARCTIC ATLANTIC, (unknown reason) the Ancients called it the Atlantic after a GOD Atlantis of the seas... INDIAN, because, well, its next to INDIA;)
Who has control of the Arctic?
The arctic isn't a country. Many countries have territories in the arctic.
What country is opposite Antarctica?
The Arctic is opposite Antarctica. Like Antarctica, no country owns the Arctic
Is Greenland part of The Arctic or The Antarctica?
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Why are the Arctic and Antarctic circles called that?
The Arctic and Antarctic circles are named after the regions they mark. The Arctic Circle is named after the constellation Ursa Major, known as the Great Bear or "arctic bear," while the Antarctic Circle is named after the opposite direction of the Arctic Circle on the globe.
Which antarctic sea is named after the explorer who made the first documented landing on Antarctica?
The Antarctic sea is not named after an explorer, but after the continent it is near to; also Antarctica was not named after anyone, but was named because of where it was. It is on the opposite side of the Arctic, so they combined anti- and Arctic( which means cold,that is how the Arctic got its name) and created Antarctic.
What is the antonym of tropical country?
Arctic / Polar country
What country is partially in the arctic?
The county in the arctic is Greenland. The capital of it is called Nuuk.
