Lines of latitude, also know as parallels, run east-west. They measure the angular distance north and south of the equator.
The 0 line of latitude is the equator.
The equator is defined as zero latitude.
The tropic of Capricorn is a line of all points at the same latitude. So if you're standing on the Tropic of Capricorn and you want to move to another part of it, you have to move east or west.
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There are several other names for high latitude areas of the world. There is the Arctic/Antarctic, tundra/taiga, and several other things.
Lines of latitude, also know as parallels, run east-west. They measure the angular distance north and south of the equator.
another word for latitude is a line that goes from east to west.
Linesof latitude are also known as circles of latitude or parallels.
The 0 line of latitude is the equator.
The equator is defined as zero latitude.
Another way to say latitude is "parallel." It refers to the imaginary lines that run horizontally on the Earth's surface and measure the distance north or south of the equator.
A parallel.
Latitude
Latitude lines never touch, so they are sometimes called "parallels".
The zero (0) degrees of latitude is the Equator.
The other name that is used for lines latitude is parallels. The main latitude is the equator which is at zero degrees.
The tropic of Capricorn is a line of all points at the same latitude. So if you're standing on the Tropic of Capricorn and you want to move to another part of it, you have to move east or west.