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All the lines of longitude intersect at the earths poles and their point of intersection is the position of the pole.

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The North Pole is at 90 degrees N latitude.

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What imaginary line on a map lies near the north pole?

90 degrees north latitude


What is the latitude of the tundra?

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The most northern 'line' of latitude is really a point. 90 degrees latitude north is the north pole.


What line of latitude is 90 degrees north or the equator?

90 degrees north latitude is the north pole. The equator is zero latitude.


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The 0 line of latitude is called the Equator and is located equidistant from the North Pole and the South Pole.


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The North pole is defined at geodetic latitude 90


With each line of latitude you cross moving from the north pole you get nearer the?

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The farthest north latitude is 90° North. It is a single point, called the 'north pole'.


What line of latitude is farthest north the tropic of Capricorn or the tropic of cancer?

The farthest-north latitude is 90 degrees north, located at the north pole. The farthest-south latitude is 90 degrees south, located at the south pole. Each of these locations is a single point, not a 'line'.


What circle is a line of latitude near the south pole?

You are thinking of the Antarctic Circle.


What do you call the line of latitude that is exactly halfway between the north pole and the south pole?

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What point at 80 degrees north latitude is located near?

Any point at 80° north latitude is only about 690 miles from the north Pole.