yes
the north pole is the same distance to the equator as th south pole.
south
There are 50 states north of the equator in the United States of America
The Equator
40 th parallel = circle af latitude 40 degrees north of equator ? Yes it is, it is 37.76 degrees north of the equator
It is a meridian.
Yes, Portugal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Portugal's latitude is 38 degrees 42 minutes North latitude. That means that it's 38 degrees North of the Equator. Being north of the Equator places Portugal in the Northern Hemisphere.
Half of the world is located north of the Equator. It is called th Northern Hemisphere. The Northern Hemisphere includes half of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, the whole Arctic Ocean, North America, Europe, and all of the mainland of Asia.
Start at the Equator and move northwards. 50 N is a latitude parallel to the equator at 50 degrees North . To find it on a map . 50 N is the latitude of the English Channel, It is also the line of latitude 1 degree north of the 49th paralle, and parallel to the 49th parallel, The 49th parallel is the straight line international boundary between Canada and the USA. So on the North American continent, it is in Canada. approximately 70 miles north of the 49 th parallel.
No, the Caribbean is too close to the equator.
An area called the Tropic Zone and the low latitudes zone.
That depends on direction you are traveling. If you travel north to south you would end up back in England. Th earth circumference is about 25000 miles at the equator and a little shorter north to south through the meridian. If you go east to west from England the distance is a lot shorter to get back to England since you are above the equator.