Because that's the southernmost latitude on Earth where the sun is ever directly
overhead. (That happens within a day either way of December 21 each year.)
The Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer are both lines of latitude, each located at 23°26′22″ from the equator. The Tropic of Capricorn is located south of the equator and the Tropic of Cancer is located north.
The Tropic of Capricorn is located in the southern hemisphere.
The Tropic of Capricorn.
Africa
California is not in the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere at a higher latitude.
No, Peru does not run through the Tropic of Capricorn. The Tropic of Capricorn is located south of the equator, running through countries such as Brazil, Australia, and Namibia. Peru is located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere, but it is situated north of the Tropic of Capricorn.
Arica is nearer to the Tropic of Capricorn than La Paz. Arica is located in Chile near the Tropic of Capricorn, whereas La Paz is located in Bolivia further north of the Tropic of Capricorn.
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The Tropic of Capricorn is located south of the equator. Tropic of Capricorn: 23°26′22″S However, the Tropic of Capricorn can also be north of the equator, since the Earth is round.
Italy is not located along the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn. Italy is situated in the northern hemisphere, above the Tropic of Cancer.
A tropical rainforest must be located between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees north) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees south). These regions lie near the equator and receive high amounts of rainfall, leading to lush vegetation and high biodiversity.
The Tropic of Cancer is closer to Boston than the Tropic of Capricorn. The Tropic of Cancer is located at about 23.5 degrees north latitude, while the Tropic of Capricorn is around 23.5 degrees south latitude. Boston is located at approximately 42 degrees north latitude.