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Differentiate between Parellels of latitude and meridians of longitude

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Answered by aman3495
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parallel of Latitude : The parallels of latitude refer to the angular distance in degrees, minutes and seconds of a point north or south of the Equator. Lines of latitude are often referred to as parallels.
Meridians of Longitude : The meridians of longitude refer to the angular distance, in degrees, minutes and seconds of a point east or west of the Prime (Greenwich) Meridian. Lines of longitude are often referred to as meridians.

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