The equator separates the north and south hemispheres.
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The north and the south hemisphere are separated by the equator!
The northern hemisphere.
it is located in the eastern hemisphere, and since its on top of the equator, it is also located in the northern hemisphere.
Yes, Portugal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Portugal's latitude is 38 degrees 42 minutes North latitude. That means that it's 38 degrees North of the Equator. Being north of the Equator places Portugal in the Northern Hemisphere.
Countries south of the Equator. When its hot in July in the Northern Hemisphere, its winter in the Southern Hemisphere. The reverse is also true - when it is a chilly February in the Northern Hemisphere, it is warm summer in the Southern Hemisphere.