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What is the main line of latitude called?

The main line of latitude is called parallel. These lines would include the equator, Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer, Antarctic Circle and the Arctic Circle.


What is the other name for a line of latitude?

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


What is every line of latitude is parallel to?

Every line of latitude is parallel to the equator.


What is the line that goes around the globe with a parallel line?

Do you mean, like, the Earth? The equator. If you mean the line going from side to side across the middle of a circle then... the diameter of a circle


What line of latitude designates the Arctic Circle?

It is the parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33′ 44″ (or 66.5622°) north of the Equator.


What line run parallel to the equator?

Lines of latitude are parallel to the equator, and that includes the Arctic and Antarctic Circles. The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are also parallel to the equator.See the link below


The line of latitude that is about 66.5 degrees north of the equator is called the?

Arctic Circle


The line of laatitude that is about 66.5 degrees south of the equator is called the?

Antarctic Circle


Every line of latitude is parallel to?

All parallels of latitude are parallel to the equator and to each other.


What are the three names for the equator?

Well, there is only one equator on Earth and its called the "Equator".


What are the imaginary parallel lines numbered in degrees around the north and south of the equator?

The imaginary parallel lines numbered in degrees around the north and south of the equator are called lines of latitude. The lines of latitude run east-west and are measured in degrees from 0° at the equator to 90° at the poles. They help in determining the location of a place on Earth's surface.


What is a a line of latitude called?

A line of latitude is called a parallel. It represents the distance north or south of the equator and runs east-west around the Earth. The equator is the line of latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.