What country is crossed by both the equator and a tropic?

The Tropic of Capricorn lies at 23.5 degrees south of the equator and runs through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil (Brazil is the only country that passes through both the equator and a tropic), and northern South Africa.

1. What is the only country which is crossed by both the equator and the Tropic of Cancer?
2. What is the only country through which both the equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass?
3. What countries are on both sides of the equator?
4. What country is the Tropic of Capricorn?
5. Which continents are crossed by the equator?
6. What line is 23.5 south of the equator?
7. Which river crosses Tropic of Capricorn twice?
8. How many countries pass through the Tropic of Capricorn?
9. Which city is the closest to the equator?
10. What country is on both sides of the world?
11. Which country does not cross the equator?
12. What country is the closest to the equator?
13. Is New Zealand in the Tropic of Capricorn?
14. What hemisphere is Australia?
15. What countries are below the Tropic of Capricorn?

What is the only country which is crossed by both the equator and the Tropic of Cancer?

Brazil is South America's most influential country, a rising economic power and one of the world's biggest democracies. It covers an area of 8.5 million square kilometers (3.2 million square miles) and as of 2019 has a population of 211 million people.

What is the only country through which both the equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass?

It is the Southern Hemisphere equivalent of Tropic of Cancer. The Tropic of Capricorn passes through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil, and northern South Africa. Brazil is the only country that passes through both the equator and Tropic of Capricorn.

What countries are on both sides of the equator?

The equator passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati. Despite its name and proximity, Equatorial Guinea does not actually touch the equator itself.

What country is the Tropic of Capricorn?

The Tropic of Capricorn passes through a number of countries including Argentina, Australia, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Namibia, and Paraguay. If you consider its starting place to be the Prime Meridian, it first makes landfall on the coast of Namibia.

Which continents are crossed by the equator?

1. The equator passes through the continents of South America, Africa and Asia. 2. Until 1840, Antarctica was known as 'Terra Australis Incognita' ('Unknown Southern Land').

What line is 23.5 south of the equator?

The Tropic of Capricorn is located at approximately 23.5 degrees south latitude, or 23.5 degrees south of the equator.

Which river crosses Tropic of Capricorn twice?

Limpopo River crosses the tropic of Capricorn twice. It arises near the Botswana and South Africa border and end in Indian Ocean. It's the 2nd largest river in African continent.

How many countries pass through the Tropic of Capricorn?

1.4: Countries that the Tropic of Capricorn passes through

There are 10 countries, 3 continents and 3 water bodies through which the Tropic of Capricorn passes.

Which city is the closest to the equator?

Quito is the closest capital city to the equator. Quito's altitude is listed at 2,820 m (9,250 ft).

What country is on both sides of the world?

Russia country is located on both sides of the world. Explanation: The world's biggest nation is situated in vast European and Asian regions. Culturally speaking, Russia is a European nation, although most of the land lies geographically in Asia.

Which country does not cross the equator?

The landmasses of Maldives and Kiribati, however, do not touch the equator itself.

What country is the closest to the equator?

The equator passes through the land of 11 countries and the seas of two others. It crosses land in São Tomé and Príncipe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Indonesia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil.

Is New Zealand in the Tropic of Capricorn?

As most of earth's land is in the Northern Hemisphere only four countries are wholly south of the Tropic of Capricorn (which contrasts with 73, about one third of the current total, wholly north of the Tropic of Cancer): Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) Lesotho. New Zealand.

What hemisphere is Australia?

The Southern Hemisphere contains most of South America, one-third of Africa, Australia, Antarctica, and some Asian islands.

What countries are below the Tropic of Capricorn?

As most of earth's land is in the Northern Hemisphere only 4 countries are wholly south of the "Tropic of Capricorn" which are Eswatini, Lesotho, New Zealand and Uruguay.