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What are lines of latitude

Posted by Aditya Raj 3 years, 2 months ago

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Sia ? 3 years, 2 months ago

Latitude is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. It is measured with 180 imaginary lines that form circles around the Earth east-west, parallel to the Equator. These lines are known as parallels. A circle of latitude is an imaginary ring linking all points sharing a parallel.

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Advaita Shri Tiwari 3 years ago

They are parallel lines and the direction ⬇️⬆️⬆️⬇️ that goes East-west South - West

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