They are sometimes called parallels. They are parallel to the equator, zero degrees latitude, and parallel to each other. They are all circles, except for the poles which are points.A parallel is another name for a line of latitude because all lines of latitude are parallel to each other.Graticule .parallels
15 degrees north latitude passes through the continent of Africa.
The parallel circling the globe at 0 degrees latitude is called the Equator. It divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
All parallels, or latitudes, cross 0 degrees longitude. 0 degrees longitude is the prime meridian. 0 degrees latitude, or parallel, is the equator
Two countries through which the 30 degrees south line of latitude passes are Australia and South Africa.
The Equator
They are sometimes called parallels. They are parallel to the equator, zero degrees latitude, and parallel to each other. They are all circles, except for the poles which are points.A parallel is another name for a line of latitude because all lines of latitude are parallel to each other.Graticule .parallels
15 degrees north latitude passes through the continent of Africa.
They are sometimes called parallels. They are parallel to the equator, zero degrees latitude, and parallel to each other. They are all circles, except for the poles which are points.A parallel is another name for a line of latitude because all lines of latitude are parallel to each other.Graticule .parallels
The Equator
The parallel circling the globe at 0 degrees latitude is called the Equator. It divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
All parallels, or latitudes, cross 0 degrees longitude. 0 degrees longitude is the prime meridian. 0 degrees latitude, or parallel, is the equator
Tropic of Cancer?
You are probably thinking of the arctic circle, which is at about 66 degrees north latitude.
A parallel.
Latitude
A second name for latitude is parallel i am pretty sure that is how you spell it