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That's roughly the latitude of the imaginary line called the "Tropic of Capricorn".

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What is the line of latitude called that is located at 23 and one half degrees south?

tropic of capricorn


What are all the land and water on earth situated between 23 and one half degrees north latitude and 23 and one half degrees south latitude called?

The area between 23 and one half degrees north latitude and 23 and one half degrees south latitude is called the Tropics. This region is characterized by warm temperatures and receives direct sunlight, making it a biodiversity hotspot with lush rainforests and diverse ecosystems.


How many degrees of longitude are between north and south pole?

The South Pole is at 90 degrees S latitude. The North Pole is at 90 degrees N latitude. All lines of longitude converge at both poles. There are 180 degrees of latitude between the North and South Poles, and 90 degrees of latitude between each pole and the Equator.


Which line of latitude is located at 66 and a half degrees south?

That would be the 66.5° S parallel.


What is the latitude situated at 23 and a half degrees north latitude is called?

The latitude situated at 23 and a half degrees north is called the Tropic of Cancer. It marks the northernmost position where the sun appears directly overhead at noon during the June solstice.


What line of latitude called that is located at 23and a half degrees s?

That's approximately the latitude of the Tropic of Capricorn, which is actually 23 degrees 26 minutes.


How many degrees of latitude are there on the earth?

180, all the way from -90 at the south pole to +90 at the north pole.


The line of latitude that cuts the earth in half is called the?

equator. It is located at 0 degrees latitude and divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.


Where is153 degrees latitude an 153 longitude?

That place is an enigma, wrapped in a mystery and signifying nothing. -- Longitude needs to be noted as either 'east' or 'west', otherwise it's not clear which half of the Earth it refers to. -- Latitude needs to be written as either 'north' or 'south', otherwise it's not clear which half of the Earth it refers to. -- No place on Earth has latitude greater than 90 degrees, either north or south.


How many degree of latitude are between the north and south poles?

The north pole is 90 degrees north latitude. The south pole is 90 degrees south latitude. When you travel from one pole to the other, you go through 180 degrees of latitude. Which isn't so surprising, since that trip takes you halfway around the world.


How many degrees are between the north amd south poles?

90. The whole sphere (pole to pole to pole) is 360.


Which tropical latitude is between the arctic circle and the equator?

The "tropical latitudes" are the latitudes within 23.5 degrees of the equator, both north and south of it. The half of the "tropics" between the equator and the Arctic Circle is the half between the equator and 23.5 degrees north latitude. The line at 23.5 degrees north latitude that marks the northern boundary of the tropics is the "Tropic of Cancer".