Climate Zones and Major Lines of Latitude

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Prime Meridian

0° Longitude. Divides the Earth into Eastern & Western Hemispheres

Polar Climate Zone

Climate zone located between the Circles and the Poles.

Tropical Climate Zone

Climate zone located between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn

Temperate Climate Zone

Climate zone located between the Tropics and the Circles.

Equator

Line of latitude located at 0 degrees

Tropic of Cancer

Line of latitude located at 23.5 degrees North

Tropic of Capricorn

Line of latitude located at 23.5 degrees South

Arctic Circle

Line of latitude located at 66.5 degrees North

Antarctic Circle

Line of latitude located at 66.5 degrees South

North Pole

Line of latitude located at 90 degrees North

South Pole

Line of latitude located at 90 degrees South


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