What is the significance of the 26th parallel
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What is the 26th parallel WA?
The 26th parallel is a circle of latitude that is 26 degrees south of the equator. Properties North of the 26th parallel have a maximum value of $1,000,000. The Town of Denham is north of the 26th parallel.
What is the north 26th parallel?
The 26th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 26 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean. A section of the border between Western Sahara and Mauritania is defined by the parallel.
Is Rockhampton above 26th parallel?
It is often refered to as “above the 26th parallel“. This area includes primarily the coastal population centres starting at Rockhampton and extending north to and including Cooktown.
What is the significance of the 28th parallel?
The 28th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 28 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean. In Mexico the parallel defines the border between the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.
Where is 26th parallel?
The 26th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 26 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean. A section of the border between Western Sahara and Mauritania is defined by the parallel.
Is the 26th parallel the Tropic of Capricorn?
this map has been created using Google Earth on which the Tropic of Capricorn is much easier to see (and which is often mistaken for the 26th parallel). The 26th parallel is in fact 2.5 degrees below the Tropic of Capricorn. It is the 26th parallel that is marked in yellow on the map below.
What parallel is China on?
The 28th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 28 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
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28°0′N 86°12′E | People’s Republic of China | Tibet – for about 30 km |
What latitude is Mt Everest?
27.9881° N, 86.9250° E
Mount Everest/Coordinates
Where is the 27th parallel?
The 27th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 27 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean.
What parallel is Jerusalem?
33rd parallel north
33rd parallel north – Wikipedia.
What parallel is Pakistan?
24th parallel north
The 24th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 24 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane, about 60 kilometres north of the Tropic of Cancer. It is the line which demarcates boundary between Pakistan and India in the general area of Rann of Kutch.
What parallel is Egypt?
The 22nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 22 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, North America, the Caribbean and the Atlantic Ocean. The majority of the border between Egypt and Sudan follows the parallel.
What parallel is Iran on?
The 31st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 31 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane.
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Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
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31°0′N 48°1′E | Iran | |
31°0′N 61°50′E | Afghanistan | |
31°0′N 66°35′E | Pakistan | Balochistan Punjab |
31°0′N 74°33′E | India | Punjab Himachal Pradesh Uttarakhand |
Where is the 33rd parallel south?
The 33rd parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 33 degrees south of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America.
What parallel is Hawaii on?
21st parallel north
The 21st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 21 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane.
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21°0′N 156°40′W | United States | Island of Maui, Hawaii |
21°0′N 156°33′W | Pacific Ocean |
Where is the 32 parallel?
The 32nd parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 32 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean. In the United States, the parallel defines part of the border between New Mexico and Texas.
What parallel is Florida?
The 30th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 30 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane.
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30°0′N 88°50′W | Gulf of Mexico | |
30°0′N 85°30′W | United States | Florida |
What parallel is Jacksonville FL?
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.
– Some have likened the 30th parallel to a magical force field. Others call Jacksonville’s position on the globe a lucky location. Still others say it’s a Gulf Stream gift.
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