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What are lines of longitude call?

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Updated: 8/21/2019

meridian

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What do you call the vertical lines around the globe?

meridians or lines of longitude


What is another name to call longitude?

Lines of longitude are also called meridians.


What name is given to lines of longitude?

they call parells


What other name do you call lines of longitude?

Meridian


What do we call the place where latitude and longitude lines cross?

The latitude and longitude of a place are known as its co-ordinates.


What do you call the lines on a map or globe that meet at the north and south poles?

Meridians - or lines of longitude.


What do you call the lines that make up the grid on your maps?

Those are called latitude and longitude lines. Latitude lines run east-west, measuring north and south of the Equator. Longitude lines run north-south, measuring east and west of the Prime Meridian. Together, they help determine specific locations on a map.


What is the another name for a parrallels of longitude?

There are no parallels of longitude, because longitudinal lines aren't parallel. We call them "meridians". Lines of latitude ARE parallel, and so the expression "45th parallel" would be an accurate description.


What lines connect the North and South pole?

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What is a different word for longitude lines?

"Lines" of constant longitude are "meridians".


What is characterized as vertical imaginary lines on the Earth's surface?

Lines of longitude, or meridians.


Why are the lines of longitude not parallel?

Parallel lines, by definition, cannot meet. The lines of longitude meet at the Poles.