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 (323 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 image is recorded as Bernhard Paus in Korea.jpg^[9].
• 38th parallel north's instance of is recorded as circle of latitude^[10].
• 38th parallel north's follows is recorded as 37th parallel north^[11].
• 38th parallel north's followed by is recorded as 39th parallel north^[12].
• 38th parallel north's locator map image is recorded as 38th parallel structures loc.svg^[13].
• 38th parallel north's locator map image is recorded as KOREA38THPARALLEL-AllAboutKorea.jpg^[14].
• 38th parallel north's Commons category is recorded as 38th parallel north^[15].
• 38th parallel north's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01ymsd^[16].
• 38th parallel north's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Samp'alsŏn^[17].
• 38th parallel north's Revised Romanization is recorded as Sampalseon^[18].
• 38th parallel north's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 삼팔선^[19].
• 38th parallel north's Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID is recorded as E0026911^[20].

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Geography

Country listings include Italy^[3], a country^[21], in Italy^[22], founded in 1946^[23]; Greece^[4], a sovereign state^[24], in Greece^[25], founded in 1821^[26]; Turkey^[5], a sovereign state^[27], in Turkey^[28], founded in 1923^[29]; Iran^[6], a sovereign state^[30], in Iran^[31], founded in 1979^[32]; Turkmenistan^[7], a sovereign state^[33], in Turkmenistan^[34], founded in 1991^[35]; and Uzbekistan^[8], a sovereign state^[36], in Uzbekistan^[37], founded in 1991^[38].

Designation and Status

38th parallel north's instance of is recorded as circle of latitude^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for 38th parallel north include 38 North^[39], a website^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 2010^[42].

Why It Matters

38th parallel north ranks in the top 1% of circle_of_latitude entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for it include 38 North^[39], a website^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 2010^[42].