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Each of the 2 days of the year when the noon sun is farthest north or south of the equator is called?
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What is the starting point for numbering parallels on a map?
The numbering of parallels on a map begins at the Equator with zero degrees. Degrees ae counted away from the equator, both to the north and to the south. The north Ppole is 90 degrees north of the Equator and the South Pole is 90 degree south of the Equator.
What divides the earth into north and south?
equator can devide
What part of the Earth receives the greatest amount sun?
areas between 23.5 degrees north and south latitude
Latitude is the distance north and south of the?
Equator. Rather than distance, it is represented as an angle in degrees and parts of a degree. The angle is that formed at the center of the earth, between the lines form the center to the equator, and the center to a point north or south on the surface. Latitude is a horizontal line, on the lines of the equator, such as the Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn and the Arctic and Antarctic Circles. So it would define north or south if that answers your question.
What part of the earth bulges?
The equator has a slightly larger circumference than the north south measurement.
What areas are farthest away from the equator called?
The North and South poles
What place is farthest from south pole?
The farthest place north of the equator from the equator is the North Pole.
What is the sun farthest north or south of the equator at this time?
solstice
Is the sun is the farthest north or south of the equator at this time?
solstice
Is canberra the farthest from the equtor?
No, the north and south poles are furthest from the equator.
The two places on earth that are farthest from the equator?
You cannot get farther from the equator than the North Pole and South Pole, which is the Antarctic and Arctic respectively.
What states hold the points in the US that are farthest north - farthest south - farthest east and farthest west?
In the contiguous 48 states, Minnesota extends slightly farther north than other western states (Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota).The farthest south is Florida, where the Keys extend below 25°N latitude, the approximate southern limit of Texas.
What is the farthes possible distance from the equator in therms of degree?
The farthest you can get from the equator is to stand on the north pole or the south pole.The north pole is at 90 degrees north latitude. The south pole is at 90 degrees south latitude.
During a solstice the sun is at its farthest point north or south of tue equator?
Yes, that is true.
What is farthest south from equator?
the south pole
The regions farthest north and south on the Earth?
The regions farthest north and south on the Earth are called the polar regions. Both the north and south polar regions have an icy coating. The north is called the North Pole and the south is called Antarctica. Antarctica is also a continent.
What states in US are south of the equator?
All 50 states in the USA are north of the equator. Even Hawaii ... the state with the farthest-south territory ... lies entirely north of about 19 degrees north latitude.
