Angular distance of a place from the equator
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Latitude can be thought of as the angular distance of a point (on the surface of earth) north or south of the equator. Since the plane of equator is the reference plane for measuring latitudes, equator is at 0° latitude.
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The latitude denotes a geographical coordinate of a place located on the surface of the earth and is the angular distance of that point (north or south of the equator) measured with respect to the Centre of the Earth. Its value is zero at equator and 90 degrees at poles.
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