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latitude. I remember by Lat is Flat =P

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Q: What do you call the horizontal lines on the map called?
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What are horizontal lines on a map technically called?

utx


What are the imaginary lines on the globe and map?

The horizontal lines are called latitudes and the vertical lines are called longitudes.


What do we call the lines that seperatestates on a map?

They are called 'borders'.


What is parallel or lines of latitude location?

They are the horizontal lines on a map.


What are the imaginary lines called on a map that divide the world?

The line on the map is called the ratocoal.


What do lines of latitude and longitude mean?

On a map, longitude lines go up and down, AKA vertically. Latitude lines are horizontal lines on a map.


What do you call contour lines on a topographic map?

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What do you call the line that separate states on a map?

Those lines are called "borders".


Horizontal lines on a map of the earth is called?

Latitude. It may be helpful to think of a ladder when trying to remember this, as Ladder sounds similar to latitude, and ladders have many horizontal bars.


What is the lines running up and down the earth called?

The imaginary lines running from north to south on a map are called longitude.


What is the type of map uses horizontal and vertical lines to locate places?

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Do you read horizontal lines on a map first or vertical when divided into squares?

Vertical first.