Circles of latitude are also know as parallels.
parallels is the name
Yes.
"parallels" of latitude
They are lines of constant latitude, all parallel to the equator.
'Lines' of latitude are often called 'parallels' of latitude.
They are lines of Latitude.
parallels
Another name for latitude is "parallels." Lines of latitude run horizontally around the Earth and measure the distance north or south of the Equator in degrees.
"parallels" of latitude
They are also called latitude or degrees of latitude
Lines of Latitude (parallels) run from the Equator (0 latitude) to both the north and to the south, ascending. The northern most latitude is 90° North, and the southern most latitude is 90° South.
Flat, they run straight across, horizontal!Those words came to my mind!============================Only if you hold your map with north either up or down.Regardless of how you hold your map, lines of latitude are parallelto each other, and are often called 'parallels' of latitude.