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What major lines of latitude pass through South America?

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Answered by Anamkhurshid
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The Tropic of Capricorn lies at 23.5 degrees south of the equator and runs through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil (Brazil is the only country that passes through both the equator and a tropic), and northern South Africa.

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Answered by sushantsinghv95
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Major lines of latitude passing through South America.

Explanation:

Lines of latitude are horizontal lines that run from east to west on a globe. They are used to determine the north-south position of a geographical point.

The major lines of latitude are listed below

- Arctic circle

- Antarctic circle

- Tropic of Cancer

- Tropic of Capricorn

- Equator

Two major lines of latitude pass through South America which are

- Equator at 0* passes through Brazil

- Tropic of Capricorn passes through Brazil and Chile at 23.5* S

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