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Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Cancer is a major circle of latitude located at 23.5 degrees north of the equator. It marks the northernmost point on where the Sun shines directly overhead during the June solstice.
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Which 4 south American countries pass through 20 degrees south?
Chile Bolivia Paraguay and Brazil : )
How can a Cancer keep a Capricorn?
Anybody who gives you an answer to this question is conning you. Scientific investigation has never produced any reliable evidence that human relationships show any consistent association with astrological phenomena.
What are parallels and meridians and how are they different?
A "parallel" is a line comprised of all the points on Earth with the same latitude ...
the angle measured north or south of the equator. Each parallel is a full circle, that
crosses all meridians.
A "meridian" is a line comprised of all the points on Earth with the same longitude ...
the angle measured east or west from the Prime Meridian. Each meridian is a half-
circle, that crosses all parallels.
What line of latitude passing through Mexico indicates the country's generally warm temperature?
The Tropic of Cancer
Is south America above or below the tropic of cancer?
The answer is below.
The Tropic of Cancer is about 23.5° North latitude, and runs through parts of Mexico. The northern part of South America barely extends past the equator.
(map at related link)
Is the Tropic of Cancer a great circle?
No; neither of the tropics is a great circle. The only line of latitude that is a great circle is the equator.
The arctic and antarctic circles are not great circles, either.
What are the continents that pass through 45 degrees East of 4 continents?
Asia,Africa,Europe, Antarctica
Is the southern limit of the suns direct rays is marked by the tropic of cancer?
The tropic of Cancer is 23° North of the Equator. It represents the point where the Sun can be directly overhead. If you are any further north, the Sun can not be overhead. The corresponding feature in the southern hemisphere is the Tropic of Capricorn. As to the Sun's direct rays, they can be anywhere from the South Pole to the North Pole. Those two points and everything in between receives the Sun's direct rays at some time during the year.
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What is where most of US is located called between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer?
The continent of North American is located between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer.
Is South America below The Tropic of Cancer?
South America is the large southern landmass of the Americas, North America and South America (Central America is usually considered part of North America).
The continent is longest from north to south, with the Andes Mountains along the left (western) side. South America is actually SE of North America.
The region of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees North) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees South) is known as the tropics. Within this region, the sun can shine directly overhead at least once a year, leading to a more direct and intense sunlight experience.
What three Continents does the tropic of the Capricorn cross?
The continents through which the Tropic of Capricorn passes are: South America, Africa, and Australia.
What is the capitol of the tropic of cancer?
The Tropic of Cancer does not have capital. It is a line of latitude, not a country.
What are the Indian states that lies below Tropic of Cancer?
The Tropic of Cancer crosses parts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram.
These states are completely north of the tropic of Cancer:
Jammu and Kashmir, Himachad Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand, UttarPradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Manipur.
Any states not already mentioned are completely south of the Tropic of Cancer.
Which desert mainly lies just south of the tropic of cancer?
The Sahara Desert lies just south of the Tropic of Cancer. The Sahara (which means desert) is located in Africa.
