Northern Hemisphere

Summary

Northern Hemisphere is a hemisphere of the Earth^[1]. It draws 1,374 Wikipedia views per month (hemisphere_of_the_earth category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Northern Hemisphere's image is recorded as Earth's northern hemisphere with sea ice and clouds.jpg^[3].
• Northern Hemisphere's instance of is recorded as hemisphere of the Earth^[4].
• north is named after Northern Hemisphere^[5].
• Northern Hemisphere's GND ID is recorded as 4227720-6^[6].
• Northern Hemisphere's subclass of is recorded as criterion^[7].
• Northern Hemisphere's part of is recorded as Earth^[8].
• Northern Hemisphere's Commons category is recorded as Northern Hemisphere^[9].
• Northern Hemisphere's opposite of is recorded as Southern Hemisphere^[10].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Africa^[11].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Central America^[12].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Asia^[13].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Europe^[14].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as North America^[15].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as North Atlantic Ocean^[16].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Indian Ocean^[17].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Pacific Ocean^[18].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as North Pacific Ocean^[19].
• Northern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Northern Indian Ocean^[20].
• Northern Hemisphere's highest point is recorded as Mount Everest^[21].
• Northern Hemisphere's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05k3k^[22].
• Northern Hemisphere's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge128680^[23].
• Northern Hemisphere's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Northern Hemisphere^[24].
• Northern Hemisphere's Commons gallery is recorded as Northern Hemisphere^[25].
• Northern Hemisphere's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000296723^[26].
• Northern Hemisphere's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Northern-Hemisphere^[27].

Body

Geography

Northern Hemisphere's part of is recorded as Earth^[8].

Designation and Status

Northern Hemisphere's instance of is recorded as hemisphere of the Earth^[4].

History and Context

north is named after Northern Hemisphere^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Northern Hemisphere include Faulkes Telescope North^[28], a Ritchey–Chrétien telescope^[29], in United States^[30].

Why It Matters

Northern Hemisphere draws 1,374 Wikipedia views per month (hemisphere_of_the_earth category, ranking #1 of 6).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Faulkes Telescope North^[28], a Ritchey–Chrétien telescope^[29], in United States^[30].