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Which continents are crossed by the Antarctic Circle?

Only Antarctica is crossed by the Antarctic Circle.


Who discovered the Antarctic Circle?

The Antarctic Convergence was first crossed by Anthony de la Roché in 1675.


Which English explorer first crossed the Antarctic Circle in 1773?

English explorer James Cook first crossed the Antarctic Circle in 1773 during his second voyage to the South Pacific. Cook's expedition marked the first documented crossing of the Antarctic Circle by a European explorer.


Which continent is within the Antarctic Circle?

The continent of Antarctica is crossed by and surrounded by the Antarctic Circle.


What country is the Antarctic Circle in?

The Antarctic Circle circles the whole Earth roughly 1,620 miles from the south pole.It crosses parts of the Southern Ocean and the continent of Antarctica. There areno parts of any countries anywhere on the circle.


Who crossed the Antarctic first?

James Cook


Are there any Traditonal tattoos for a sailor that has crossed then Antarctic Circle?

To the best of my knowledge the only traditional thing a sailor does upon passing over the Antarctic Circle is get their left ear pierced. They will get it pierced for crossing the equator and arctic circle also.


Where did Captain James Cook go when he went to Antarctica?

James Cook went to Antarctica twice, although he did not reach the actual Antarctic continent. He first crossed the Antarctic Circle, on 17 January 1773, in latitude 67 degrees south. A year later, on 30 January 1774, he again crossed the Antarctic Circle as far as 71 degrees 10'S. In each case, he was stopped from going any further by pack ice.


What continents and oceans crossed by the Antarctic circle?

The Antarctic Circle -- 66°S 33′ 44″ - the latitude in the Southern Hemisphere south of which marks locations on earth that experience at least one 24-hour day and one 24-hour night each year. The Antarctic Circle crosses Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.


What are the continents and oceans crossed by the antarctic circle?

The Antarctic Circle -- 66°S 33′ 44″ - the latitude in the Southern Hemisphere south of which marks locations on earth that experience at least one 24-hour day and one 24-hour night each year. The Antarctic Circle crosses Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.


Is there an Antarctic Circle?

Yes, there is an Antarctic Circle.


What is the twin of the Arctic Circle?

Antarctic Circle