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What is the east west lines on a map that show distance from the equator?
lines of latitude
Why do mapmakers draw the equator on a map?
To let the observers of the map know where the earth gets hotter and colder, you see the closer you get near the equator the hotter it gets the farther away, the colder.
Where is the equator located on the world map?
the equator is located around the middle of the earth on the world map.
Which two volcanoes named on the map are south of the equator?
Two volcanoes which are on the map south of the equator are the Chimborazo volcano and the Cayambe volcano.
Where is the equator located on a map grid?
On some maps- if the map is of an area near the equator. It will be a horizontal solid line.
Locations on a map that display horizontally?
Locations on a map that display horizontally typically refer to geographical coordinates, such as latitude and longitude. Latitude lines run east-west and indicate north/south position, while longitude lines run north-south and indicate east/west position on a map. When locations are displayed horizontally, it means they are situated along the same latitude or longitude line.
How many degrees is the equator on the map?
Zero degrees
What is the name of the on a map that circle the middle of the earth?
equator
Where is the Philippines in the map?
The Philippines is located in Southeast Asia, in the western Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands.
Is Honduras below the equator?
Honduras is North of the equator. Depending on how you hold your map,that could be above or below it.
What is the starting point for numbering parallels on a map?
The numbering of parallels on a map begins at the Equator with zero degrees. Degrees ae counted away from the equator, both to the north and to the south. The north Ppole is 90 degrees north of the Equator and the South Pole is 90 degree south of the Equator.
What is the name of the line on a map that circles the middle of the Earth?
equator
