Which of the following countries are crossed by the 15 N latitude line?

The 15th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 15 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane….Around the world.

What continent is 15 degrees north longitude?

The 15th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 15 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane. It crosses the Saharan fringe in Africa, three key peninsulars of Asia, the Pacific Ocean, an isthmus of Central America, the southern Caribbean and the Atlantic Ocean.

What ocean lies at 15 south and 150 West?

The Pacific Ocean is a body of salt water extending from the Antarctic region in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia and Australia on the west and North America and South America on the east.

Which city is located at 15 degrees south 50 degrees east?

As you can clearly see, the only point/place where stands right on 15 degrees south and 50 degrees east, is “Surfer’s Town”.

What continent is 15 degrees east longitude?

The meridian 15° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Africa, the Atlantic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.

Is latitude north or South?

In geography, latitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the Earth’s surface. Latitude is an angle (defined below) which ranges from 0° at the Equator to 90° (North or South) at the poles. Lines of constant latitude, or parallels, run east–west as circles parallel to the equator.

What are the names of latitude?

The five major latitude lines are the equator, the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, and the Arctic and Antarctic Circles.

What is the latitude and longitude of the North Pole?

North Pole, AK , USA. Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 64.751114, -147.349442. A town of North Pole is situated in the very center of Alaska state in northwestern USA.