The equator is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into two parts: the northern and the southern. In its other name it is the 0 latitude line (a line where the latitude coordinate is 00 00’ 00’’) At points on the equator, days and nights are close to 12 hours each, throughout the year. (On the equinoxes – March 21, and on September 23, the duration of day and night is exactly 12 hours).
The continents located on the equator are mainly Africa (for example Kenya ) and South America (Ecuador , )
The places on the site that refer to the term The Equator Point