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Is it in the Tropics?

Try to guess whether each of these places is located inside the tropics or not.
Each place will be either entirely inside or outside of the tropics
The tropics are the area around the equator with latitudes between rougly 23.4 °N and 23.4 °S
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Last updated: February 4, 2023
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First submittedFebruary 4, 2023
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1. Beijing
Tropics
Not
39.9 °N
2. Amazon River
Tropics
Not
3. Somalia
Tropics
Not
4. Florida
Tropics
Not
Southernmost point 24.4 °N
5. Naples
Tropics
Not
40.8 °N
6. Mount Kilimanjaro
Tropics
Not
3.1 °S
7. Manila
Tropics
Not
14.6 °N
8. Machu Picchu
Tropics
Not
13.2 °S
9. Indonesia
Tropics
Not
10. Los Angeles
Tropics
Not
34.1 °N
11. Bogotá
Tropics
Not
4.7 °N
12. Turkey
Tropics
Not
Southernmost point 35.8 °N
13. Cape Town
Tropics
Not
33.9 °S
14. Iraq
Tropics
Not
15. Nigeria
Tropics
Not
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Level 59
Feb 5, 2023
Nice Quiz! 13/15 then 15/15

Question, why do quizzes show as featured before they get on the main page? And why do you have an unfeatured quiz?

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Level 43
Feb 5, 2023
I feel like I am powerful of seeing a Quizmaster quiz not featured
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Level 59
Feb 5, 2023
Well, technically it is. And isn't?
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Level 43
Feb 5, 2023
It was like two seconds ago, but this is now a true piece of history
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Level 59
Feb 12, 2023
Cool!
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Level 77
Feb 5, 2023
This quiz took me maybe 20 seconds and got me to level 73. Woohoo.
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Level 59
Feb 12, 2023
Congrats!
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Level 53
Feb 25, 2023
15/15 yes!!!!
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Level 25
Feb 25, 2023
Why are there no coordinates for Iraq?

P.S. 15/15 first try

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Level 65
Feb 7, 2024
Iraq is not a city (or mountain)
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Level 66
Feb 26, 2023
The word 'roughly' is misspelled in the second caveat
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Level 66
Feb 27, 2023
Wow a LOT of people think Florida is in the tropics, didn't realise it was as close it was
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Level 25
Feb 28, 2023
manila is considered tropics now?????
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Level 76
Mar 28, 2023
The whole of Philippines is within the Tropics zone. Maybe you got it confused with tropical climate, although Manila has tropical climate anyway (according to Wikipedia).