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The lines of latitiude are also called 'parallels'.

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Another name for the lines of latitude?

The other name that is used for lines latitude is parallels. The main latitude is the equator which is at zero degrees.


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They are sometimes called parallels. They are parallel to the equator, zero degrees latitude, and parallel to each other. They are all circles, except for the poles which are points.A parallel is another name for a line of latitude because all lines of latitude are parallel to each other.Graticule .parallels


Where do latitude lines start and what is their other name?

Lines of latitude are called parallels. The lines start at the equator and are located north and south of the equator.


What is a another name for latitude lines?

They are sometimes called parallels. They are parallel to the equator, zero degrees latitude, and parallel to each other. They are all circles, except for the poles which are points.A parallel is another name for a line of latitude because all lines of latitude are parallel to each other.Graticule .parallels


What is the other name for line?

The imaginary semi-circular "lines" of constant longitude are "meridians". The imaginary full-circular "lines" of constant latitude are "parallels".


What is the other name for a line of latitude?

Well one line of latitude is called the 'equator'.


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What is the name for a line of latitude?

'Lines' of latitude are often called 'parallels' of latitude.


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