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  1. high latitudes

    The polar regions, also called the frigid zones or polar zones, of Earth are the regions of the planet that surround its geographical poles (the North and South Poles), lying within the polar circles. These high latitudes are dominated by floating sea ice covering much of the Arctic Ocean in the north, and by the Antarctic ice sheet on the continent of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean in the south.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. high latitudes

    Those regions far removed from the equator towards the poles of the earth above the 50th degree.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of high latitudes in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of high latitudes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of high latitudes in a Sentence

  1. Bill Murtagh:

    For many people now who fly from the US to Asia, a lot of these flights go polar. These energetic particles, these radiation storms, when it hits Earth, these particles will slow down the magnetic field lines and concentrate in the high latitudes near the southern and northern pole.

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