That line has often been called the "Equator" in song and story,
and on maps as well, too.
The equator is another name for the 0 line of latitude.
There is a major line of latitude located at 23.5 degrees south latitude, called the Tropic of Capricorn.
A Parallel - because they are imaginary lines that run around the earth parallel to the equator
parallels is the name
The Prime Meridian is the line whose longitude is defined as zero. The equator is the line whose latitude is defined as zero.
The equator is another name for the 0 line of latitude.
Tropic of capricorn
The equator.
The equator.
There is a major line of latitude located at 23.5 degrees south latitude, called the Tropic of Capricorn.
The Equator is the name of the zero degree latitude line. It divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
longitude
Linesof latitude are also known as circles of latitude or parallels.
A Parallel - because they are imaginary lines that run around the earth parallel to the equator
The name for the line of latitude is the Equator (the most important line of latitude).Others include:North PoleSouth PoleArctic CircleAntarctic Circle
parallels is the name
The zero degree line of latitude that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres is called the Equator.