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The horizontal lines on a map or globe that indicate distance north or south of the Equator.

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Q: What does a line of latitude mean?
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What line is the starting point for latitude?

A latitude is measured in degrees from the equator to the north (or south) pole. I assume that you mean, "What is the line that forms the zero degrees latitude?" The answer is the Equator.


What is the difference between parallel and latitude?

Latitude = Fatitude = AROUND THE WORLD. It doesn't really mean parallel. The equator is a line of latitude. Latitude = Fatitude = AROUND THE WORLD. It doesn't really mean parallel. The equator is a line of latitude. Latitude = Fatitude = AROUND THE WORLD. It doesn't really mean parallel. The equator is a line of latitude. Latitude = Fatitude = AROUND THE WORLD. It doesn't really mean parallel. The equator is a line of latitude. Latitude = Fatitude = AROUND THE WORLD. It doesn't really mean parallel. The equator is a line of latitude. Latitude = Fatitude = AROUND THE WORLD. It doesn't really mean parallel. The equator is a line of latitude.


What is a famous latitude line?

a latitude line is a line going from east to west. Just like the equator. the equator is a latitude line measuring at ) degrees latitude.


What latitude is a eqater?

the line 0 degrees latitude is called the


Is the international date line a line of latitude?

No, the international date line is a line of longitude, not latitude.


What is the main line of latitude and runs east to west on a map?

The main line of latitude is the Equator (zero latitude).


Is the equator a line of latitude or longitude?

The equator is the line made up of every point on Earth at zero latitude.


The line of latitude that is zero degrees latitude is what?

It is the imaginary line referred to as the "equator".


What is another name for the 0 line of latitude?

The 0 line of latitude is the equator.


Is 30N a line of latitude or longitude?

" 30° N " is a statement of latitude. All the points on Earth that have that latitude form a parallel of constant latitude, or a 'line' if you will.


Is the Arctic Circle a line of longitude or latitude?

The Arctic Circle is a line of latitude. As of 2012, it is approximately 66° 33' 44" N latitude.


When Line of latitude run in a north south direction but are measured in what degrees?

No line of latitude is a north/south line. A move to the north or south is a change of latitude.