Longitude run North ⬆️ South & Latitude run East ➡️ West. But why say that latitude extends between 8°4'N & 37°6'N and longitude extends between 68°7'E & 97°25'E .
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Longitude lines run north-south and mark the position east-west of a point. Therefore, latitude is the angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. Lines of longitude run from pole to pole, crossing the equator at right angles. All lines of longitude are equal in length.
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The lines running North to South are called "Meridians" or "lines of longitude" , while the lines running East to West are called "Parallels" or "lines of latitude.
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