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  2. Equator - Wikipedia

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    Despite its name, no part of Equatorial Guinea lies on the equator. However, its island of Annobón is 155 km (96 mi) south of the equator, and the rest of the country lies to the north. France , Norway ( Bouvet Island ), and the United Kingdom are the other three Northern Hemisphere -based countries which have territories in the Southern ...

  3. List of countries by latitude - Wikipedia

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    Latitude Locations 90° N North Pole: 75° N: Arctic Ocean; Russia; northern Canada; Greenland: 60° N: Oslo, Norway; Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden; major parts of Nordic countries in EU; St. Petersburg, Russia; southern Alaska United States; southern border of the Yukon and the Northwest territories in Canada; Shetland, UK (Scotland)

  4. List of countries by northernmost point - Wikipedia

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    Equator: 00°00′00″ Peru: Putumayo River: 00°01′S Nauru: Anna Point: 00°30′S Papua New Guinea: Sae Island Sandaun Province (mainland) 00°45′S 02°35′S Tanzania: Kagera River, southwest of Burumba: 00°59′S Rwanda: South of Kagitumba: 01°03′S Burundi: Colline Kigali: 02°18′S Seychelles: Bird Island: 03°43′S Angola: Caio ...

  5. List of countries by southernmost point - Wikipedia

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    Equator: 00°00′00″ Venezuela: Border with Brazil, Río Negro Municipality, Amazonas: 00°40′N Malaysia: Border with Indonesia to the southeast of Tebedu, Sarawak: 00°51′N Federated States of Micronesia: Kapingamarangi: 01°01′N Singapore: Pulau Satumu: 01°09′N Guyana: Border with Brazil near Wai-Wai, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo ...

  6. List of countries and dependencies by area - Wikipedia

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    Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.

  7. List of national capitals by latitude - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of China participates in the World Health Organization and a number of non-UN international organizations such as the World Trade Organization, International Olympic Committee and others under a variety of pseudonyms, most commonly Chinese Taipei. −25.07 Adamstown: Pitcairn Islands: British Overseas Territory: 25.07 Nassau ...

  8. List of map projections - Wikipedia

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    Standard world projection for the NGS since 1998. 1904 Van der Grinten: Pseudoconic Compromise Alphons J. van der Grinten: Boundary is a circle. All parallels and meridians are circular arcs. Usually clipped near 80°N/S. Standard world projection of the NGS in 1922–1988. c. 150: Equidistant conic = simple conic: Conic Equidistant

  9. List of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System : 193 UN member states , [ 1 ] two UN General Assembly non-member observer ...