Water hemisphere

When the water hemisphere or water hemisphere is called the hemisphere of the terrestrial globe, the ( mathematically calculated ) has the largest proportion of water.

Its center is located in the Pacific Ocean east of the Bounty Islands New Zealand at 47 ° 13 ' S, 178 ° 28' O 47.216666666667178.46666666667Koordinaten: 47 ° 13 '0 "S, 178 ° 28 ' 0 " E. from the continents or the land mass, it contains Australia, Antarctica and some parts of Asia (south-eastern part of the Malay Archipelago ) and South America. Opposite is the land hemisphere with the center in Brittany.

On the water hemisphere 227 million square kilometers or 89 percent of the surface of the water and only 28 million square kilometers or 11 percent of the country are covered, which makes up 14.4 % of the land surface of the earth.

Globally, there are 71 percent water and 29 percent of the country.

  • Mathematical Geography
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