The Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Cancer is one of the five major circles of latitude (imaginary lines around the Earth) that are often marked on maps of the Earth.
Tropic of Cancer is an imaginary line, at an angle of 23.50 degrees North from the Equator.
The Tropic of cancer passes through 17 countries, 3 continents and 6 water bodies.
North America : Bahamas (Archipelago), Mexico
Africa :Egypt, Libya, Niger, Algeria, Mali, Western Sahara, Mauritania
Asia : Taiwan, China, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia
Water Bodies : Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Taiwan Strait, Red Sea, Gulf of Mexico
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