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It's the Prime Meridian (Hope I spelled that right!) Hope that helped!

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Q: What are the imaginary lines that run north and south on the map?
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What is the lines of latitude and Meridian of longitude?

Lines of latitude are imaginary lines that run north and south around the Earth. Meridian of longitude are imaginary lines that run east and west around the Earth. These lines work together to show locations on a map or globe.


Do the lines of longitude on a map go from West-East or North-South?

The lines of longitude on a map goes from north-south


What are the lines that circle the globe in east-west and north-south directions?

"Lines of Latitude" and "parallels" are both used. Please note that the "lines" are imaginary; you'll never see one on the ground. Just on a map.


Do lines of latitude go from north to south on a map?

No. You are describing lines of longitude.


Distance north or south on a map can be measured by what?

lines of latitude


What do you call the imaginary line through earths poles?

Are you thinking og the meridians? The meridians are the lines you see on a map that conects the north and south pole and also those who determ longtitude


What are north south lines on a map that shows distance from the prime meridian?

Lines of longitude


How do the lines of latitudes appear on a map?

from west to east and not from north to south


Which direction do latitude lines measure on a map or globe?

North and South.


What is the lines running up and down the earth called?

The imaginary lines running from north to south on a map are called longitude.


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 distance North or south on a map can be measure?

lines of latitude