Meanings of eighth parallel in English

In the United States the northern limit is approximately the thirty- eighth parallel.

Permits are good for three years below the Sixty- eighth parallel, five years above.

It was mathematically at its perigee, and at the zenith of the twenty- eighth parallel.

She was mathematically at her perigee, and at the zenith of the twenty- eighth parallel.

By Tuesday, Sept. 5th, the Alabama had run into the thirty- eighth parallel, and the temperature was sensibly altering.

We were still below the thirty- eighth parallel, and consequently the morning broke early, for it was January and midsummer.

When I stayed with him at his house, people would discuss nuking the thirty- eighth parallel over breakfast and trading Poland for East Berlin over lunch.

"The dust storm," he argued, "could have slid land mines up from the thirty eighth parallel."

"We have crossed the thirty- eighth parallel."