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Well, honey, those horizontal lines on a map are called latitude lines. They run parallel to the equator and help you figure out how far north or south a location is. So next time you're lost, just remember to follow those sassy latitudes!

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What are horizontal lines on a map technically called?

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What are the imaginary lines on the globe and map?

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


What is the name of horizontal lines on a map?

The horizontal lines on a map are called latitude lines. They measure the distance north or south of the equator, which is at 0 degrees latitude. These lines are used in conjunction with vertical lines, known as longitude lines, to pinpoint locations on the Earth's surface.


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

They are called 'borders'.


What is parallel or lines of latitude location?

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

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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?

Bahahaha. They are called contour lines! That's the scientific name.


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.


Are latitude lines vertical or horizontal?

On a normal map or atlas they are vertical.


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

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