Southern Hemisphere

Summary

Southern Hemisphere is a hemisphere of the Earth^[1]. It draws 5,640 Wikipedia views per month (hemisphere_of_the_earth category, ranking #2 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Southern Hemisphere's instance of is recorded as hemisphere of the Earth^[3].
• south is named after Southern Hemisphere^[4].
• Southern Hemisphere is a type of criterion^[5].
• Southern Hemisphere is part of Earth^[6].
• Southern Hemisphere's Commons category is recorded as Southern Hemisphere^[7].
• Southern Hemisphere is the opposite of Northern Hemisphere^[8].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises Southern Africa^[9].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises Antarctica^[10].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises Australia^[11].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises South America^[12].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises Insular Oceania^[13].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises South Atlantic Ocean^[14].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises Indian Ocean^[15].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises Pacific Ocean^[16].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises South Pacific Ocean^[17].
• Southern Hemisphere comprises Southern Indian Ocean^[18].
• Southern Hemisphere's highest point is recorded as Aconcagua^[19].
• Southern Hemisphere's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -45, 'lon': 0}^[20].
• Southern Hemisphere's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Southern Hemisphere^[21].
• Southern Hemisphere's Commons gallery is recorded as Southern Hemisphere^[22].
• Southern Hemisphere's lowest point is recorded as Horizon Deep^[23].
• Southern Hemisphere's different from is recorded as Global South^[24].
• Southern Hemisphere's different from is recorded as Southern Celestial Hemisphere^[25].
• Southern Hemisphere's has boundary is recorded as equator^[26].
• Southern Hemisphere's minimum temperature record is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-89.2'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Southern Hemisphere is part of Earth^[6].

Designation and Status

Southern Hemisphere's instance of is recorded as hemisphere of the Earth^[3].

History and Context

south is named after Southern Hemisphere^[4].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Southern Hemisphere include Austrotinodes^[28], a taxon^[29].

Why It Matters

Southern Hemisphere draws 5,640 Wikipedia views per month (hemisphere_of_the_earth category, ranking #2 of 6).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for it include Austrotinodes^[28], a taxon^[29].