Question

-Name the important parallels of latitudes.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Besides the equator (0°), the North Pole (90°N) and the South Pole (90° S), there are four important parallels of latitudes– (i) Tropic of Cancer (23½° N) in the Northern Hemisphere. (ii) Tropic of Capricorn (23½° S) in the Southern Hemisphere. (iii) Arctic Circle at 66½° north of the equator.

Answer 2

Answer:

1) The Equator - 0°

2) Tropic of Cancer - 27½°N

3) Tropic of Capricorn - 27½°S

4) Arctic Circle - 66½°N

5) Antarctic Circle - 66½°S