Arctic Circle — 1550s, in reference to a celestial circle, a line around the sky which, in any location, bounds the stars which are ever visible from that latitude (in the Northern Hemisphere, this is focused on the celestial north pole); the concept goes back… … Etymology dictionary
Arctic Circle — Arctic Cir|cle the Arctic Circle an imaginary line around the world at a particular distance from the most northern point, which is the North Pole →↑Antarctic Circle … Dictionary of contemporary English
Arctic Circle — [also a c ] an imaginary circle parallel to the equator, c. 66°34′ north of it: see LATITUDE … English World dictionary
Arctic Circle — This article is about one of the five major circles of latitude. For other uses, see Arctic Circle (disambiguation). World map showing the Arctic Circle in red … Wikipedia
Arctic Circle — an imaginary line drawn parallel to the equator, at 23°28prime; S of the North Pole: between the North Frigid Zone and the North Temperate Zone. See diag. under zone. * * * Parallel of latitude approximately 66. 5° north of the Equator that… … Universalium
Arctic Circle — N PROPER: the N The Arctic Circle is an imaginary line drawn around the northern part of the world at approximately 66° North … English dictionary
Arctic Circle Apartment — (Рованиеми,Финляндия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Harjurinteentie 59, 96800 Ров … Каталог отелей
Arctic Circle Raceway — Logo Der Arctic Circle Raceway ist eine Rennstrecke bei Storforshei, rund 20 km nördlich von Mo i Rana, in der norwegischen Provinz Nordland. Sie wurde 1995 für 61 Millionen NOK gebaut. Sie ist die nördlichste Rennstrecke Europas und mit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Arctic Circle Raceway — is the biggest race track in Norway. It is 30 km south of the Arctic Circle and 25 km north of Mo I Rana. The track was opened in 1995.The racetrack price was $10 million. The racetrack is custom built for road racing, and it also has the… … Wikipedia
Arctic Circle, the — an imaginary line around the Earth near the NORTH POLE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English