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What is the great circle 90 degrees from the north and south pole?
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∙ 14y ago
A great circle passing through the north and south poles is called a meridian, also called a longitude. The meridian that passes through Greenwich England is called the Prime Meridian and is where time zones and each new day begin.
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How many miles distance between 25 degrees north and 50 degrees south latitude?
5,183 miles via the shortest (great circle, north/south) route.
What is about 23 degrees north of the south pole?
You can find the Antarctic Circle about 23 and a half degrees north of the South Pole.
66.5 degrees N and 90 degrees north and south latitude are called?
The Arctic Circle 66.5° North. The North Pole 90° North. The Antarctic Circle 66.5° South The South Pole 90° South.
Is the Arctic Circle 23 and a half degrees south of the North Pole?
Yes, at about 66 degrees N.
What are the 5 important lines of latitude and where are they located?
Equator (0 degrees latitude)Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees north latitude)Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees south latitude)Arctic Circle (66.5 degrees north latitude)Antarctic Circle (66.5 degrees south latitude)
The great circle 90 degrees from the north and south pole is the?
equator
Is the antarctic circle measured in degrees north or degrees south?
The Antarctic Circle is south of the equator.Southroughly 66.56 degrees south of it
What is about 23 degrees north of the south pole?
You can find the Antarctic Circle about 23 and a half degrees north of the South Pole.
How many miles distance between 25 degrees north and 50 degrees south latitude?
5,183 miles via the shortest (great circle, north/south) route.
How far from the north pole in degrees is the antarctic circle?
The Antarctic Circle is the parallel of 23.5 degrees south latitude,or 113.5 degrees south of the north pole.
66.5 degrees N and 90 degrees north and south latitude are called?
The Arctic Circle 66.5° North. The North Pole 90° North. The Antarctic Circle 66.5° South The South Pole 90° South.
How many degrees of latitude between North Pole and Antarctic Circle?
The Antarctic Circle surrounds the globe at approx. 23.5 degrees north of the south pole.That would be 156.5 degrees south of the north pole.
What is the latitude of the temperate coniferous forests?
Between 23.5 degrees North and 60 degrees North (Tropic of Cancer to the Arctic Circle) and between 23.5 degrees South and 60 degrees South (Tropic of Capricorn to the Antarctic Circle)
At what latitude do the arctic and the Atlantic circles lie?
The Arctic Circle is 66.5 degrees north. The Antarctic Circle is 66.5 degrees south.
What would be the new locations for the Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle?
66.5622 degrees north and south respectively.
Is the Antarctic Circle north or soth of the equator?
The Antarctic Circle is the imaginary circle 66.5 degrees south of the equator and parallel to it.
Is the Arctic Circle 23 and a half degrees south of the North Pole?
Yes, at about 66 degrees N.
