The equator is defined as 0 degrees, the North Pole is 90 degrees north, and the South Pole is 90 degrees south. Lines of latitude are all parallel to each other, thus they are often referred to as parallels.
Q. What continent is 20 South and 60 West?
The 20th meridian west forms a great circle with the 160th meridian east. In Antarctica, the meridian defines the border between the British Antarctic Territory and Queen Maud Land. Between the 5th parallel north and the 60th parallel south it forms the eastern boundary of the Latin American Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone.
Q. What is located at 90 degrees south?
geographic South Pole
Q. What is located at 90 degrees north and 90 degrees south?
The Equator is the line of 0 degrees latitude. Each parallel measures one degree north or south of the Equator, with 90 degrees north of the Equator and 90 degrees south of the Equator. The latitude of the North Pole is 90 degrees N, and the latitude of the South Pole is 90 degrees S.
Q. What city is 42 degrees north and 83 degrees west?
Colchester is a small town that boasts a few restaurants and the only marina on the north shores of Lake Erie from Point Pelee to Detroit. It is approximately six kms from the confluence.
Q. What ocean is 30 degrees south and 30 degrees east?
The 30th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 30 degrees south of the Earth’s equator….Around the world.
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or ocean | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 30°0′S 0°0′E | Atlantic Ocean | |
| 30°0′S 17°9′E | South Africa | Northern Cape Free State |
| 30°0′S 27°14′E | Lesotho |
Q. What is the distance around the world at 40 degrees south latitude?
19,252 miles
Q. What continent would you be on at 10 degrees south and 70 degrees west?
South America
