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Every meridian of constant longitude joins the north pole to the south pole.
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what direction do lines of longitude run on the earth?
Longitude lines run from pole to pole.
What is the direction that longitude runs?
Lines of longitude run North-South.
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.
What is the runs direction of longitude?
Lines of longitude run north-south and measure east-west.
Lines of longitude run in which direction?
Every meridian of constant longitude joins the north and south poles.
In which cardinal Direction does a parallel or line of latitude run?
Lines of latitude run east and west (like rungs on a ladder) and meridians (lines of longitude) run north and south
In which direction do longitude lines run?
Each meridian of constant longitude is a semicircle that joins the Earth's north and south poles. They stay put.
Do longitude lines run from pole to pole?
At the poles, the idea of longitude is essentially meaningless. Take a few steps either way; your longitude will depend on which way you walked. Of course, from the pole itself every direction is "South", which makes navigation a little challenging.....
What way is latitude?
The direction of latitude is horizontal, while longitude is up and down. Lines of latitude run parallel to the equator.
Which direction do lines of longitude run?
North - South, or South - North depending where you are standing at the time of the question
Do latitude or longitude lines run north and south?
Longitude
How do the lines of longitude run?
vertically
