80th parallel north

80th parallel north

The 80th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 80 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, in the Arctic.

Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 80° north passes through:

:


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • North Auxiliary Airfield — XNO redirects here. For other uses, see XNO (disambiguation). North Auxiliary Airfield IATA: none – ICAO: KXNO – FAA LID: XNO …   Wikipedia

  • Charles J. Loring, Jr. — Charles Joseph Loring, Jr. Charles Joseph Loring, Jr. Born October 2, 1918(1918 10 02 …   Wikipedia

  • Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …   Universalium

  • Manitoba — This article is about the Canadian province. For other uses, see Manitoba (disambiguation). Manitoba …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Jitra — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Jitra partof=the Battle of Malaya, World War II caption= date=11 December – 13 December 1941 place=Jitra, British Malaya result=Japanese Victory, Allied aircraft withdrawn to Singapore… …   Wikipedia

  • Dyersburg Army Air Base —   Part of …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Chosin Reservoir — Coordinates: 40°29′N 127°12′E / 40.483°N 127.2°E / 40.483; 127.2 (Chosin Reser …   Wikipedia

  • United States Air Force In South Korea — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Bases of the United States Air Force in South Korea partof = Pacific Air Forces Seventh Air Force caption = Location of USAF bases in South Korea date = 1950 Present place = South Korea territory = result =… …   Wikipedia

  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

  • 71st Regiment of Foot, Fraser's Highlanders — The 71st Regiment of Foot was a regiment of infantry raised during the American Revolution. The unit served in both the Northern and Southern Campaigns, and participated in many major battles including the Battle of Long Island (1776), the Battle …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”