One of the five major latitude circles that became the mark for maps of the Earth is the Arctic Circle. It is said that the Arctic Circle became a parallel of latitude in the current year as it runs 66° 33′ 44″(or 66.5622°) to the north of the world's Equator. As it's mostly called by people, the Arctic is found in the North Pole as the Antartica is found at the South Pole.

In most studies conducted for the benefit of the people, the position of the Arctic Circle is said to be not f...


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