Definition:Northern Hemisphere

Definition

The northern hemisphere of Earth is the hemisphere between the equator and the North Pole.

Points in the northern hemisphere have latitude between $0 \degrees \, \mathrm N$ (the equator itself) and $90 \degrees \, \mathrm N$ (the North Pole).

Also see

• Definition:Terrestrial Hemisphere:
  • Definition:Southern Hemisphere
  • Definition:Eastern Hemisphere
  • Definition:Western Hemisphere