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Lines of latitude circle the Earth in an east-west fashion. so no

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Latitude is a measure of how far north or south a location is from the equator. It runs horizontally around the Earth and is not related to direction, so it is not considered to be "up" or "down."

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No, lines of latitude run east-west (left and right). Lines of longitude run north-south (up and down).

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Lines of latitude run east-west and measure north-south.

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latitude is left to right

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Is latitude up and down or side to side?

Latitude is sideto side;Longitude is up and down you can remember this by when you say the word latitude, your corners of your mouth go from side to side, and longitude, your lips go up and down.


Is latitude up or down?

Latitude lines run parallel to the equator.


Do latitude lines go up and down or across?

Latitude lines go -------- (across) And Longitude goes | | | (up & down)


What way is latitude?

The direction of latitude is horizontal, while longitude is up and down. Lines of latitude run parallel to the equator.


How does lines of latitude run from east to west?

Latitude go side to side and longitude do up and down


What do lines of latitude and longitude mean?

On a map, longitude lines go up and down, AKA vertically. Latitude lines are horizontal lines on a map.


What is the longgitude and latitude of the Ural Mountains?

it is the imaginary line that divide the mountain longitude is from up to down is the direction while the latitude is from west to east AM I RIGHT


What does latitude mean in a simple way?

Side by side. Longitude is up and down because it is long


What are the 2 directions of longitude and latitude?

Longitude is up and down though it measures east and west. Latitude is side to side even though it measures north and south


How is latitude shown on the map?

The lines going up and down (vertical) from the south pole and north pole


What do the lines of latitude help find?

How far up (or down) the planet you are with 0o being the equator and 90o the poles.


If your latitude is 55 degrees what is the suns angle in June?

Viewed from latitude 55° north, the sun's highest altitude on June 21 is31.5° down from the zenith, or 58.5° up from the horizon.