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  2. 37th parallel north - Wikipedia

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    The 37th parallel north, also referred to as the Paranormal Highway, is a circle of latitude that is 37 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. This latitude crosses Europe , the Mediterranean Sea , Africa , Asia , the Pacific Ocean , North America , and the Atlantic Ocean .

  3. Points of the compass - Wikipedia

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    32-point compass rose. The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography.A compass rose is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west—each separated by 90 degrees, and secondarily divided by four ordinal (intercardinal) directions—northeast, southeast, southwest, and ...

  4. 37th meridian east - Wikipedia

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    The meridian 37° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 37th meridian east forms a great circle with the 143rd meridian west.

  5. 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)

  6. List of national capitals by latitude - Wikipedia

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    West Island: Cocos (Keeling) Islands: External territory of Australia 12.35 Ouagadougou: Burkina Faso: 12.52 Oranjestad: Aruba: Self-governing part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands: 12.65 Bamako: Mali: 13.1 Bridgetown: Barbados: 13.15 Kingstown: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: −13.28 Mata-Utu: Wallis and Futuna: Overseas collectivity of ...

  7. Cardinal direction - Wikipedia

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    Northeast (NE), 45°, halfway between north and east, is the opposite of southwest. Southeast (SE), 135°, halfway between south and east, is the opposite of northwest. Southwest (SW), 225°, halfway between south and west, is the opposite of northeast. Northwest (NW), 315°, halfway between north and west, is the opposite of southeast.

  8. Parallel 36°30′ north - Wikipedia

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    The parallel 36°30′ north is part of a nearly straight eastwest line of state borders (with small variations) starting on the East Coast of the United States, beginning with the border between Virginia and North Carolina. However, this boundary and the one between Kentucky and Tennessee lie a few miles north of 36°30′ in places.

  9. List of countries by easternmost point - Wikipedia

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    East point of Seokbyung-ri (mainland) 131°52′E 130°56′E 129°35′E 18 North Korea: Border with Russia at the Sea of Japan coast: 130°40′E 19 East Timor: Island of Jaco, Lautém District: 127°19′E 20 Philippines: Pusan Point, Caraga, Davao Oriental: 126°34′E 21 Taiwan: Mianhua Islet, Keelung: 122°06′E 22 Mongolia