what are the importance of longitude briefly
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The lines of longitude run north and south. as in a horizontal way if u go through the maps u better get it.
They are used to define the East-West position of a location on the planet.
They run perpendicular to the Equator and latitude lines. Half of a longitudinal circle is called a Meridian which is 0° , which is where the term comes from in the name Greenwich Meridian (a place in europe) or Prime Meridian.
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Answer:the lines of longitude run north and south. They also used to define east west direction of a particular place or region.
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