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What kind of lines on a globe show distance from the equator?
Longitude long get it
What line of longitude lies directly opposite of 60 degrees west?
The line of longitude directly opposite 60 degrees west is 120 degrees east. Opposite longitudes are always 180 degrees apart on the globe.
Do lines of longitude measure the distance of North and South or east and west on a globe?
east west
What does a line of latitude mean?
The horizontal lines on a map or globe that indicate distance north or south of the Equator.
What are Lines on globe like checkerboard?
Lines on a globe that resemble a checkerboard pattern are likely to be latitude and longitude lines. Latitude lines run horizontally around the globe, measuring the distance north or south of the equator, while longitude lines run vertically, measuring the distance east or west of the prime meridian. These lines help pinpoint specific locations on Earth's surface.
What globe lines that are always the same distance apart?
"Parallels" of latitude. Those are the lines that are drawn horizontal on the globe or map.
Why are the lines of latitude also called pararel?
Because no two of them ever touch or cross each other, and any two of them are always the same distance apart everywhere around the globe ... much like parallel lines on a flat surface.
What is the distance around the globe?
the distance around the globe at the equator is 40075 km.
What does it mean if the scale of a globe is given as 142000000?
The distance on the globe.
Do the lines of measure the distance north and south or east and west on the globe?
The lines of latitude on a globe measure the distance east and west.
If a figure is a world globe the straight line distance through the globe from the north pole to the south pole best represents the globe's .......?
diameter
How can you measure the distance between two city on a globe?
You can measure the distance between two cities on a globe using a tool called a great circle distance calculator. This tool utilizes the geographical coordinates of the two cities to calculate the shortest distance along the surface of the globe, known as the great circle distance. Alternatively, you can use a string and wrap it around the globe to measure the approximate distance between the two cities.
What distance on earth would 1 centimeter on the globe represent?
That would depend on which scale (size) the globe is made in.
The intersecting parallel meridian lines in a globe or map?
Meridians are not parallel. Apart from that, what is the question?
What is the distance from Tanzania to Scotland?
I tried to find it..... try using a globe.
What kind of lines on a globe show distance from the equator?
Longitude long get it
Which 2 countries capitals are the farthest apart?
The capitals that are the farthest apart are Wellington, New Zealand, and Madrid, Spain. The distance between them is approximately 20,000 kilometers (about 12,400 miles) when measured across the globe. This extreme separation is due to their locations at opposite ends of the Earth, with Wellington in the Southern Hemisphere and Madrid in the Northern Hemisphere.
