Statements (36)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical line
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Tropic_of_Cancer
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:Bahamas gptkb:Bangladesh gptkb:China gptkb:Egypt gptkb:India gptkb:Indian_Ocean gptkb:Libya gptkb:Mali gptkb:Mauritania gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Niger gptkb:Oman gptkb:Saudi_Arabia gptkb:Taiwan gptkb:Western_Sahara gptkb:Western_Pacific_Ocean UAE |
gptkbp:definedIn |
Earth's axial tilt
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Northern Tropic
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gptkbp:latitude |
23.4366° N
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gptkbp:marking |
northernmost point where the sun can be directly overhead
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gptkbp:movesSlightly |
due to changes in Earth's axial tilt
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Tropic_of_Capricorn
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Equator
gptkb:Tropic_of_Capricorn |
gptkbp:significance |
marks the start of the Northern Hemisphere's tropical zone
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:astronomy
geography climatology |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Southern_Tropic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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