The tropic that lies 23.5 degrees south of the equator is Capricorn
Twenty three and one half degrees north of the equator is the beginning of the temperate zone. The Tropic of Cancer lies in the interim.
The Tropic of Capricorn lies 23.5 degrees south latitude.
It lies to the south of the equator
Question is mis-stated with 2 degree readings. If you restate it as 23 degrees 27 N, it is the Tropic of Cancer.
All 50 states, including Hawaii, are north of the Tropic of Capricorn. The Tropic of Capricorn lies south of the equator and extends 23.5 degrees in that direction.
The Tropic of Capricorn is at 23.5 south, while the Tropic of Cancer is 23.5 north.
The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are lines of latitude that define the Tropics. They also mark the northernmost and southernmost latitudes at which the Sun shines directly overhead at midday during the June solstice and December solstice respectively.
The Tropic of Cancer.
The Tropic of Cancer is about 23.5 degrees north.
The distance north or south of the equator is measured in degrees of latitude. For example, the equator is measured at 0 degrees; Sydney Australia lies 33.51 degrees south of the equator; Helsinki Finland lies 60 degrees north of the equator.
The Tropic of Cancer is located at 23.5 degrees north latitude while the Tropic of Capricorn is located at 23.5degrees south latitude.this is correct!
The Tropic of Cancer is around 23.5 degrees north.