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Nearly half of Norway lies above the Arctic Circle, which is located at approximately 66.5 degrees north latitude. This demarcation signifies the point at which the sun does not set for at least 24 hours during the summer solstice.
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How is 90 degrees north latitude different from 90 degress south latitude?
90 degrees north latitude is named the "north pole", whereas 90 degrees south latitude is named the "south pole".
What named line of latitude passes through the island nation of Taiwan?
The Tropic of Cancer does.
Can the north start be used to calculate latitude?
Yes, the North Star (Polaris) can be used to calculate latitude in the northern hemisphere. By measuring the angle between the horizon and the North Star, you can determine your latitude. The angle is equal to your latitude.
What named line of latitude runs to India?
India is located between 35.5˚N and 6.7˚S (latitude) as well as 97.4˚E and 68.0˚E (longitude).
Amerigo Vespucci what affects did that have on the US?
America is named after him. He discovered longitude and latitude. Made maps.
What country has a rat named after it?
Norway
What country is oslo in?
Minnesota, Florida (small places named after Oslo in Norway) So Oslo is the Capital of Norway.
How is 90 degrees north latitude different from 90 degress south latitude?
90 degrees north latitude is named the "north pole", whereas 90 degrees south latitude is named the "south pole".
Where in Scandinavia is the city named hell?
In Norway.
Is there a town in Norway named Nerbing?
Short answer: No.
When was Norway capital found?
The capital of Norway was Trondheim, but it became Cristiania, now named Oslo.
What was the capital of Norway in 1923?
Oslo (Capital city of Norway) was named Kristiania until 1925.
Which Scandinavian country has town called hell?
Norway has a town named Hell. It is located in the municipality of Stjørdal in Trøndelag county.
What Scandinavian country is refferred to as hell?
Norway has a town named Hell.
What is north of Sweden?
The northernmost parts of Norway and Finland.
Is oslo in Norway?
Well, there is a town named Oslo in Minnesota, USA but it is too small to be called a city. There is a city named Oslo but it is not in the US: it is the capital city of Norway, which is a country in Europe.For more information see the Related Links shown below.
What are the Norwegian countries?
There's only one Norwegian country, named Norway.
