The “tropics” are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator. They are defined in latitude by the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere at 23°26′10.7″ N and the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere at 23°26′10.7″ S. The Tropic of Cancer, which is also referred to as the Northern Tropic, is the most northerly circleContinue reading “Tropic of Cancer”
