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When it is the longest day of the year in north America the sun shines directly overhead on which line of latitude?
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What is the longest latitude?
Equator is the longest latitude.
What is another word for the longest line of latitude circling Earth?
The Equator is the longest circle of latitude
Which line of latitude is the longest and what degree is it?
The equator ... the line that contains every point on Earth with zero latitude ...is the longest parallel.
What lies at the intersection of the longest lines of latitude and longitude?
All lines of longitude are equal. The longest line of latitude is the Equator.
Brenda's birthday in December is on the one day of the year that has the longest period of daylight what hemisphere does she live in?
The Southern Hemisphere.The sun is directly overhead on the Tropic of Capricornin the southern hemisphere during the December solstice. It also marks the longest day of the year ...
What is the spelling of America's longest river?
The spelling of America's longest river is America's longest river.
What are the longest latitude and longest longitude?
The longest parallel of latitude is the one defined as 'zero degrees', known as the "Equator". All meridians of longitude have the same length ... 1/2 of the earth's polar circumference.
Why is the equator the longest line of latitude?
The equator is located at 0 degrees latitude, which means it is located at the circunference of Earth. Earth is shaped like a sphere, and the circumference of a sphere is the longest distance around any part of the sphere. Therefore, this makes the equator the longest line of latitude.
What latitude line circles the globe at widest point?
The longest line of latitude is the equator (0°).
Is the equator the smallest longitude?
No, it's the longest latitude.
What is South America longest river?
The longest river in south America is The Amazon river !!!!!
Which line of latitude is the longest?
The locus of all points of zero latitude ... sometimes also known as the "Equator" ... is the longest parallel of constant latitude. It's length is the equatorial circumference of the earth ... roughly 24,900 miles (40,073 km) .
