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No, that's latitude.

Longitude is measured east or west of the Prime Meridian, which runs through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England.

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Q: Lines of longitude are measured north and south of the equator?
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What lines run north and south but are measured by how far a specific location is from the equator?

lines of longitude


What is longitude passes through equator?

Lines of Latitude run east and west (aka the Equator which is zero degrees latitude) and are measured north and south of the equator. Lines of longitude run north and south and are measured east and west from the Prime Meridian in Greenwhich, England.


Is the longitude north or south of which imaginary line?

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What are the Lines north and south of equator?

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What is the starting lines for measuring latitude and longitude?

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What are the dividing lines of earth?

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How mesure the degree of longitude?

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Does latitude run north to south or east to west?

latitude runs East to west. Longitude runs north to south. In other words, the lines of latitude are measured in degrees north and south of the equator and lines of longitude are measured in degrees east and west of the prime meridian.


Is north longitude or latitude?

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Longitude is measured north and south of what imaginary line?

The equator yall


When moving north or south from the equator what does the lines of longitude do?

Any two lines of longitude you choose get closer togetheras they proceed from the equator to the poles.


Lines of latitude measured north and south from the what?

equator