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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 is given to lines of longitude?

meridians


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 is another name for longitude lines?

another name for a line of longitude is meridian.


Is another name for lines longitude?

A "meridian" is a line of constant longitude.


What is another name for parallel lines?

latitude lines is another name for parallels and longitude lines are called meridians


What is another name for all longitude lines?

Every 'line' of constant longitude is a 'meridian'.


Are latitude lines called meridian?

Each 'meridian' is a line of constant longitude.


What is another name lines on a grid?

For Maps, it is latitude and longitude.


What is another name for lines of longitude and what direction do they run?

Lines of longitude are also known as meridians. They run north-south and measure east-west.


What is the name of the beginning of longitude lines?

All of the longitude "lines" merge at the north and south poles, so you might say that they 'start' at one of these points and end at the other one. If the question means to ask: "Where is the line of zero longitude ?", then the answer is: The origin of longitude is defined as the Prime Meridian, an imaginary line between the north and south poles that passes through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England.