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38th parallel south

The 38th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 38 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Ocean, and South America, including the Andes Mountains and Patagonia.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 14 hours, 48 minutes during the December solstice and 9 hours, 32 minutes during the June solstice.

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38th parallel

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38th parallel may refer to: 38th parallel north, a circle of latitude in the Northern Hemisphere This line of latitude was used as the pre-Korean War...

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38th parallel south

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coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The 38th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 38 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses...

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38th parallel north

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North America, and the Atlantic Ocean. The 38th parallel north formed the border between North and South Korea prior to the Korean War. At this latitude...

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37th parallel south

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parallel in the Pacific Ocean. Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 37° south passes through: 36th parallel south 38th parallel...

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39th parallel south

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reduced sunlight. Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 39° south passes through: 38th parallel south 40th parallel south...

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Korean War

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35 years, was divided by the Soviet Union and United States at the 38th parallel into two zones. Due to Cold War tensions the two zones eventually became...

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Operation Pokpung

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the Korean War. The DPRK military began the offensive by crossing the 38th parallel north and entering ROK territory at 04:00 PYT/KST on 25 June 1950; the...

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37th parallel north

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parallel 37° north formed the southern boundary of the historic and extralegal Territory of Jefferson. 36th parallel north Parallel 36°30′ north 38th...

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17th parallel north

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of the South Vietnamese government. 16th parallel north 17th Parallel: Vietnam in War, 1968 documentary film 18th parallel north 38th parallel north,...

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39th parallel north

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Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 39° north passes through: 38th parallel north 40th parallel north "Duration of Daylight/Darkness Table...

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North Korea in the Korean War

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half along the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union occupied the area north of the line and the United States occupied the area to its south. On June 25, 1950...

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Division of Korea

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peninsula into two occupation zones (a U.S. and Soviet one) with the 38th parallel as the dividing line. The Soviets accepted their proposal and agreed...

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Dora Observatory

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Dora Observatory (Korean: 도라전망대) is on the South Korean side of the 38th parallel. Situated on top of Dorasan (Mount Dora) in Paju, the observatory provides...

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Status quo ante bellum

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Peninsula split along the 38th parallel, with North Korea under Kim Il Sung being supported by the USSR and China while South Korea under Syngman Rhee...

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 82

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authorities in North Korea to withdraw forthwith their armed forces to the 38th parallel". The measure was adopted with 9 voting for, none opposed, and one abstention...

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Third Battle of Seoul

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People's Volunteer Army to cross the 38th Parallel in an effort to pressure the UN forces to withdraw from South Korea. On December 31, 1950, the Chinese...

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Korean Demilitarized Zone

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the 38th parallel north, which was the border before the Korean War. It crosses the parallel on an angle, with the west end of the DMZ lying south of the...

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South Africa

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technologically advanced economy in Africa overall, as well as the 38th-largest economy in the world. South Africa has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Africa...

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South Korea

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a Soviet zone. Dean Rusk and Charles H. Bonesteel III suggested the 38th parallel as the dividing line, as it placed Seoul under U.S. control. To the...

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Communist partisans in the Korean War

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occupied. They could be considered as belligerent forces behind the 38th parallel before the Korean War, behind the front lines during the Korean War...

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Australia in the Korean War

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ROK, below the 38th Parallel, being occupied by the United States (US). Following failed attempts at unification, North Korea invaded South Korea on 25 June...

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First Republic of Korea

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claimed sovereignty over all of Korea but only controlled Korea south of the 38th parallel until the end of the Korean War in 1953, when the border was modified...

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