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The distance north or south of the equator is measured in degrees of latitude. For example, the equator is measured at 0 degrees; Sydney Australia lies 33.51 degrees south of the equator; Helsinki Finland lies 60 degrees north of the equator.
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∙ 6y agoThe distance north or south of the equator is measured in degrees of latitude. For example, the equator is measured at 0 degrees; Sydney Australia lies 33.51 degrees south of the equator; Helsinki Finland lies 60 degrees north of the equator.
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∙ 12y agoThe distance north or south of the equator can be measured in miles, kilometers, etc.
The angle of a location north or south of the equator is called the latitude of that place.
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∙ 15y agoWhen measurung distance north or south from the equator, you refer to latitude. It is measured in degrees. You will also see the term parallel referring to a specific line of latitude.
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What are Angular distance north or south of the equator?
what is the distance north and south of the equator: Latitude.
Is the Arctic Circle or the South Pole closer to the Equator?
what is the distance north and south of the equator: Latitude.
This occurs when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator?
That's called a solstice.
Is Latitude the distance north or south of equator?
True
What is the distance measured in degrees north and south of the equator is referred to as?
Declination (positive and negative respectively) is the angular distance between north and south of the Celestial Equator.
What is used to measure the distance north or south of the equator?
It is called latitude.
What are Angular distance north or south of the equator?
what is the distance north and south of the equator: Latitude.
Is the Arctic Circle or the South Pole closer to the Equator?
what is the distance north and south of the equator: Latitude.
Latitude is the distance north and south of the what?
The Equator.
Distance north and south of the equator?
Latitude
This occurs when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator?
That's called a solstice.
Is Latitude the distance north or south of equator?
True
What are lines that measure a locations distance north or south of the equator?
The "lines" are called latitude lines.lines of latitude
What is the distance measured in degrees north and south of the equator is referred to as?
Declination (positive and negative respectively) is the angular distance between north and south of the Celestial Equator.
Is the north pole closer to the equator?
the north pole is the same distance to the equator as th south pole.
What does latitude measure on the equator?
Latitude is the angular distance north or south of the equator. Longitude is the angular distance east or west of the equator.
The Latitude of a place is expressed by its angular distance in relation to the?
Latitude measures the distance, North or South, from the Equator.
