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Why latitudes of the Earth 90 north and south?

Both latitudes of 90 degrees mark the north and south poles.


The horse latitudes are located?

At about 30 Degrees north and south latitudes.


What are the latitudes north of the arctic circle and south of the antarctic circle called?

Those are the "polar" regions.


What is horse latitude?

Horse latitudes are between 30 and 35 degrees north and south. The horse latitudes are also known as the sub tropical latitudes. The pressure in the horse latitudes is called the subtropical high.


Are the latitudes north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle called high middle or low latitude regions?

"High" latitudes. The equator has a latitude of zero. The area between the Tropic of Cancer (at 23.5 degrees north) and the Tropic of Capricorn (at 23.5 degrees south) are the "tropics" or low latitudes. The "polar regions" are above the Arctic Circle or below the Antarctic Circle, where the latitudes are higher than 66.5 degrees (north or south) are "high". The areas between the tropics and the arctic/antarctic are called "mid-latitudes or "temperate zones".


The area of calm at the equator is called?

The Doldrums are from the equator to about 10o north and south of it. The Doldrums should not be confused with the Horse Latitudes which are about 30o north and south of the equator.


Do you read latitudes first or longitudes first?

Latitudes, the north/south coordinates.


Why are there 181 lines of latitudes?

90 north latitudes + 90 south latitudes + 1 line of equator


What are the latitudes north of the Arctic Circle called?

High latitudes


What are the Three general regions of latitude?

Three climate regions based on latitude are low latitude, medium latitude, and high latitude. Low latitude is the hottest area in the earth. It is called the low latitudes because it is near the Equator which is 0 degrees. It only gets as high as 23.5 degrees north or south. It is sometimes referred to as the earth's band. It is in between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. It is hot all year. Medium latitudes are the in between regions of the world. It is called the middle latitudes because it is in between the high and low latitudes and has middle latitude degrees. They have four seasons and have both hot and cold weather. They range from the Tropic of Cancer to the North Pole and the Tropic of Capricorn to the South Pole. It is called the high latitudes because it has the highest latitudes of up to 90 degrees north or south The high latitudes range from The North Pole and up to the South Pole and lower.


At what latitudes are deserts located?

30 degrees latitude north and south of the equator


What latitudes are the areas north of the Arctic Circle called?

high latitudes