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What is an imaginary line that runs parallel to the equator and measures degrees and minutes in the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere?
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The parallels of lattitude
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When it is winter in the northern hemisphere which areas on Earth get the most concentrated amount of light?
During the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere the 23 parallel in the southern hemisphere is receiving the most direct sunlight.
What parallel lines divides the earth into 2 equal parts?
The Equator divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. Lines of latitude are parallel to the Equator both to the north and to the south.
The equator is an imaginary circle drawn around the earth that divides it into northern and southern hemispheres What are the imaginary lines called that are parallel to the equator?
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What is the name of the imaginary line of Latitude or parallel that divides the earth in half?
The Equator is the imaginary line of Latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
The Antarctic Circle can be found in which hemisphere?
it can be found in the northern hemisphere.The Antarctic Circle is the parallel of latitude 23.5 degrees north of the South Pole, in the southern Hemisphere.
What country in the southern hemisphere does the tropic of cancer pass through?
None. The Tropic of Cancer is the parallel of latitude at roughly 23.5 degrees north of the equator. The line is completely within the Northern Hemisphere.
Has anyone ever seen the aurora lights?
they are most beautiful when you see them in the northern hemisphere around the 58th parallel ( fort Churchill, Manitoba)
Is there a picture of where the 36th Parallel is?
There is no single picture of where the 36th parallel is. The 36th parallel is an imaginary line across the earth.
Defintion of the Equator?
An imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°
In the northern hemisphere the parallel of latitude approximately 23.5 o N along which the sun is directly overhead at noontime on the Summer Solstice is called the?
That is the Tropic of Cancer.
Which area had its border set at the 49th parallel Polk and Britain in 1849?
The area that had its border set at the 49th parallel by President Polk and Britain in 1849 is Oregon.
What is the northern and southern lines of latitude California?
Northern: 42 parallel north There is no southern parallel.
