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Special lines of latitude
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| North pole | 90 degrees N |
| Arctic Circle | 66 1/2 degrees N |
| Tropic of capricorn | 23 1/2 degrees S |
| Tropic of cancer | 23 1/2 degrees N |
| Equator | 0 degrees latitude |
| Antartic Circle | 66 1/2 degreese S |
| South pole | 90 degrees S |
| Prime Meridian | 0 degrees longitude |