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They are called the Arctic Circle and the Antarctic Circle.

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What are the areas north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle called?

The Arctic and the Antarctic


What is the imaginary line located at 66.5 degrees south longitude called?

The imaginary line located at 66.5 degrees south latitude is called the Antarctic Circle. This is the southernmost latitude at which the sun can remain continuously above or below the horizon for 24 hours during the summer and winter solstices, respectively. It marks the boundary of the Antarctic region.


What are located in the areas around earths poles?

These are obviously called the "polar zones," the Arctic and the Antarctic.


What zones are located in the areas around earth's pole?

These are obviously called the "polar zones," the Arctic and the Antarctic.


What are the regions between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole and the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole called?

The region between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole is called the Arctic region. The region between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole is called the Antarctic region.


What do you call the imaginary circle on earth where the south pole starts?

The imaginary circle on Earth where the South Pole starts is called the Antarctic Circle. It marks the southernmost latitude where the sun does not set on the summer solstice and does not rise on the winter solstice.


Are Arctic and Antarctic circles poles?

No. The circles are circles. The poles are points. If the circles were points, then they might be called the Arctic and Antarctic Poles, but they wouldn't be called the Arctic and Antarctic Circles since they would be only points.


Is the north pole in the arctic region or antarctic region?

You are in the arctic region.The pole in Antarctica is called the south pole.


Why is the Antarctic called the Antarctic?

The Arctic was known and explored before humans ventured to the southern polar regions. Antarctica's name is simply anti-arctic.


What are inside the Arctic and Antarctic Circles called?

Polar Zones


What are the two polar regions called?

Polar regions are the areas of the globe surrounding the globe also known as frigid zones. The Northe pole and the South pole being the centres, these regions being dominated by the polar ice caps, resting respectively on the Arctic Ocean and the continent of Antarctica. Polar sea ice is currently diminishing, possibly as a global warming.


How do you describe the polar regions of our earth?

The polar region around the North Pole is called the Arctic and the polar region around the South Pole is called the Antarctic Region