Why are the Arctic Circles specially marked?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

They are specially marked because, they are the most north and south on the lines of latitude. During the summer solstice, the sun beams directly on these points ( the two arctic circles)

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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Are Arctic and Antarctic circles poles?

No. The circles are circles. The poles are points. If the circles were points, then they might be called the Arctic and Antarctic Poles, but they wouldn't be called the Arctic and Antarctic Circles since they would be only points.

What are the two Arctic Circles?

There is only one Arctic Circle.

What is a narwhal's habitat?

arctic circles

How many Arctic Circles are there?

One.

Would it be more likely to find reindeer near the Arctic or Arctic Circles?

Near the Arctic Circle.

What contains the Arctic and Antarctic circle?

Latitude maps include both the Arctic and Antarctic Circles.

Would it be more likely to find a reindeer near the arctic or the antarctic circles?

the Arctic one

What are inside the Arctic and Antarctic Circles called?

Polar Zones

How far are the the arctic and antarctic circles from the equator?

67 degrees i think.

What is the distance to the poles from the Arctic and the Antarctic Circles?

roughly 1700 miles

Where are the Arctic and Antarctic Circles respectively?

66.5622 degrees north and south

At what latitude and longitude do the Arctic and Antarctic circles lie?

The Arctic circle is 66 33Ã¢â&sbquo;¬Â² 39Ã¢â&sbquo;¬Â³ north and the Antarctic is the same south of the equator.Every longitude crosses both circles.

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