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  2. 44th parallel north - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The 44th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 44 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean. At this latitude, astronomically, the dusk is visible circa 15 hours 29 minutes before the ...

  3. Geodetic coordinates - Wikipedia

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    Geodetic coordinates are a type of curvilinear orthogonal coordinate system used in geodesy based on a reference ellipsoid. They include geodetic latitude (north/south) ϕ, longitude (east/west) λ, and ellipsoidal height h (also known as geodetic height[1]). The triad is also known as Earth ellipsoidal coordinates[2] (not to be confused with ...

  4. Mercator projection - Wikipedia

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    The Mercator projection (/ mərˈkeɪtər /) is a conformal cylindrical map projection first presented by Flemish geographer and mapmaker Gerardus Mercator in 1569. In the 18th century, it became the standard map projection for navigation due to its property of representing rhumb lines as straight lines.

  5. 44th parallel south - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The 44th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 44 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America. At this latitude the sun is visible for 15 hours, 29 minutes during the December solstice and 8 ...

  6. 44th meridian west - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The meridian 44° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole . The 44th meridian west forms a great circle with the 136th meridian east .

  7. 44th meridian east - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The meridian 44° 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 44th meridian east forms a great circle with the 136th meridian west.

  8. 98th meridian west - Wikipedia

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    98th meridian west. The meridian 98° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 98th meridian west forms a great circle with the 82nd meridian east.

  9. 68th parallel north - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The 68th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 68 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, in the Arctic. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia and North America. At this latitude midnight sun lasts from about May 26th to July 16th, and civil polar twilight from about December 9th to ...