38th parallel north

Summary

38th parallel north is a circle of latitude^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of circle_of_latitude entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 38th parallel north is in the country of Italy^[3].
• 38th parallel north is in the country of Greece^[4].
• 38th parallel north is in the country of Turkey^[5].
• 38th parallel north is in the country of Iran^[6].
• 38th parallel north is in the country of Turkmenistan^[7].
• 38th parallel north is in the country of Uzbekistan^[8].
• 38th parallel north's instance of is recorded as circle of latitude^[9].
• 38th parallel north followed 37th parallel north^[10].
• 38th parallel north was followed by 39th parallel north^[11].
• 38th parallel north's Commons category is recorded as 38th parallel north^[12].
• 38th parallel north's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Samp'alsŏn^[13].
• 38th parallel north's Revised Romanization is recorded as Sampalseon^[14].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Italy^[3], a country^[15], in Italy^[16], founded in 1946^[17]; Greece^[4], a sovereign state^[18], in Greece^[19], founded in 1821^[20]; Turkey^[5], a sovereign state^[21], in Turkey^[22], founded in 1923^[23]; Iran^[6], a sovereign state^[24], in Iran^[25], founded in 1979^[26]; Turkmenistan^[7], a sovereign state^[27], in Turkmenistan^[28], founded in 1991^[29]; and Uzbekistan^[8], a sovereign state^[30], in Uzbekistan^[31], founded in 1991^[32].

Designation and Status

38th parallel north's instance of is recorded as circle of latitude^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for 38th parallel north include 38 North^[33], a website^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 2010^[36].

Why It Matters

38th parallel north ranks in the top 1% of circle_of_latitude entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include 38 North^[33], a website^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 2010^[36].