English Dictionary

Tropic of Cancer

name

(geography) The parallel of latitude 23°30′north of the equator, marking the northern boundary of the tropics; the sun is directly overhead at the June solstice.

The Tropic of Cancer is a circle of latitude that marks the northernmost point where the Sun appears directly overhead at noon.

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(geography) The parallel of latitude 23°30′north of the equator, marking the northern boundary of the tropics; the sun is directly overhead at the June solstice.