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What way do lines of longitude run?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

North - South; up and down most maps.

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Which way does the lines of longitude run?

North and South


what direction do lines of longitude run on the earth?

Longitude lines run from pole to pole.


What way do lines of longitude and longitude run?

Lines of latitude run east-west, parallel to the equator, while lines of longitude run north-south, meeting at the poles. Together, they create a grid system used to locate positions on the Earth's surface.


Do latitude or longitude lines run north and south?

Longitude


How do the lines of longitude run?

vertically


Does longitude line run vertical?

Yes. Longitude lines on a map are vertical and latitude lines are horizontal. But it could be the other way around too. It depends on how you hold your map.


Do longitude lines run from pole to pole?

At the poles, the idea of longitude is essentially meaningless. Take a few steps either way; your longitude will depend on which way you walked. Of course, from the pole itself every direction is "South", which makes navigation a little challenging.....


Are the lines that run pole to pole are called?

Lines of Longitude


What is the direction that longitude runs?

Lines of longitude run North-South.


What two things do lines of longitude and landitude run?

Lines of latitude run round the earth parallel to the Equator. Lines of longitude run from pole to pole, crossing the Equator at 90 degrees.


What are lines of longitude and which ways do they run?

lines of longitude are lines drawn north and south and measure east and west a famous line of longitude is the Prime meridian


What is a longitude lines?

Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole. The main line of longitude, the Prime Meridian (zero longitude), passes through the Greenwich Observatory, London, England.