About 6 inches.
The distance between two parallels that are 1 degree apart is approximately 69 miles. This value is constant at any latitude circle.
Circles of latitude are also know as parallels.
Another name for latitude lines is parallels. These lines run parallel to the equator and are used to measure how far north or south a location is from the equator.
parallels is the name
Parallels are lines that run the same direction and are the always the same distance apart. On a map (and the Earth) the lines of latitude (measurement North and South of the equator) are parallel.
Yes. Any two lines of latitude are the same distance apart everywhere, and they never meet or cross. This is a big part of the reason that they're often called "parallels" of latitude.
No two lines of constant latitude ever touch or cross each other. They are the same distance apart everywhere. That's why they're often referred to as "parallels" of latitude.
"Parallels" of latitude. Those are the lines that are drawn horizontal on the globe or map.
Yes.
"parallels" of latitude
They are lines of constant latitude, all parallel to the equator.
Lines of latitude are called parallels because they run parallel to the equator and never intersect each other. They are always equidistant apart and are used to measure distance from the equator in degrees north or south.