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The Arctic Circle
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What are the 2 areas that immediately surround the north and south pole?
The Arctic Circle around the North Pole and the Antarctic Circle around the South Pole.
Are there elks at the north pole?
Not at the North Pole, but elks can be found in the Arctic Circle, the region around the North Pole.
What is the imaginry circle around the North Pole?
The Arctic Circle
Is the Arctic Circle closer to the North or South Pole?
The Arctic Circle surrounds the North Pole, the Antarctic Circle surrounds the South Pole.
What Pole is the Arctic Circle?
It is the North Pole.
Is arctic circle a great circle?
No. Any great circle on the earth has a circumference of about 24,000 miles. The circumference of the Arctic Circle (and the Antarctic circle too) is about 9,945 miles. Imagine circles around the North Pole. The closer to the pole the circle is, the smaller it is. If you were right there at the North Pole, you could walk a 10-foot circle around it. The Arctic Circle is a circle around the pole, but about 1,570 miles south of it. The only circle around the pole that's a great circle is the Equator.
What pole is the Arctic circle closer to?
The North Pole
What is the Arctic's area?
From the north pole to the arctic circle. The area above the arctic circle. There is only one arctic area, but there is also an antarctic area, around the south pole.
What are the latitudes between the North Pole and the Arctic Circle?
All north latitudes more than 66.5 degrees are inside the Arctic Circle, i.e. between the Circle and the North Pole.
Is the Arctic Circle the same as the North Pole?
No, the Arctic Circle and the North Pole are not the same. The Arctic Circle is an imaginary line located at approximately 66.33 degrees north latitude, while the North Pole is the point at the northernmost part of the Earth. The North Pole is located within the Arctic Circle.
What do you call the cold latitude areas that surround the north an south poles?
The Arctic Circle for the North Pole, and the Antarctic Circle for the South Pole.
What are the regions between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole and the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole called?
The region between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole is called the Arctic region. The region between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole is called the Antarctic region.
