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What do you call the vertical lines around the globe?
meridians or lines of longitude
What does lines of longitude measure?
Lines of longitude, also known as meridians, measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, England. They help determine a location's position in terms of longitude on the Earth's surface.
Imaginary lines on the earth's surface running north to south and used to measure distance east to west?
Meridians of constant longitude.
What is the name of the vertical lines on a map?
The vertical lines on a map are called meridians. They represent lines of longitude, which measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. Meridians help in determining geographic coordinates and are essential for navigation and cartography.
What lines measure distance east and west of the prime meridian on a globe or map?
All of the other meridians; the lines of longitude.
What lines run east and west and measure north and south?
Meridians of longitude.
What is a nickname for lines of longitude?
A common nickname for lines of longitude is "meridians."
What are the vertical lines in a map called?
The vertical lines on a map are called meridians. They represent lines of longitude, which measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. Meridians run from the North Pole to the South Pole and are used to help determine geographic coordinates.
What are lines running from north pole to south pole that measure degrees of longitude?
meridians
What are the lines on a map running north-south that show distances east or west of the prime meridian?
Meridians of Longitude All of the other meridians; the lines of longitude.
What is another name for lines of longitude and what direction do they run?
Lines of longitude are also known as meridians. They run north-south and measure east-west.
Meridians are lines of?
Meridians are lines of longitude that are drawn from the North to South poles.
