Question

What are latitudes?Name the four latitudes

Answer 1

Answer:

the equator (0°)

the Tropic of Cancer (23.5° north)

the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5° south)

the Arctic circle (66.5° north)

the Antarctic circle (66.5° south)

the North Pole (90° north)

the South Pole (90° south)

Explanation:

the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of the equator of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes

Answer 2

latitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the Earth's surface. Latitude is an angle (defined below) which ranges from 0° at the Equator to 90° (North or South) at the poles.

Four major latitudes are= Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn.