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The imaginary lines that run around the earth in an east-west direction are lines of latitude or parallels.

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Q: What are the imaginary lnes that run east to west around earth called?
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What was called an imaginary line that forms an east-west circle around the earth?

The equator runs around the center of the earth.


What imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth from east to west is called the?

Equator


What is the imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth from east to west?

Equator


The invisible lines that form east-west circles around earth are called both lines of?

An invisible line that forms east-west circles around the Earth is called both parallel and line of latitude. An imaginary line that circles the earth from north to south is called both meridian and line of longitude.


The imaginary line around the earth which is used in locating east-west distances is the?

Equater


What is the term for the imaginary parallel lines that circles the earth?

Latitude and LongitudeLatitude is the lines that go from east to west, and longitude from north to south.


Imaginary lines which circle the earth from east to west are lines of which are also called?

They are called Lines of Latitude or parallels.


What is the direction of earth's movement on the imaginary line?

east to west


What continents lie east of the equator?

The equator is an imaginary line that runs horizontally around the middle of the earth - you can't say "east of the equator" because it runs in an east-west direction and doesn't stop.


Where are Lines of latitude?

They are drawn on the earth as imaginary lines that run from east to west.


What is the imaginary line around the world from east to west?

the equater.


What is imaginary parallel lines that run across the earth called?

It's called a latitude (But you asked for the name of the LINE that goes around the Earth like a parallel belt)