Question

What do you mean by latitude of a place

Answer 1

Answer:

Latitude is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. It is measured with 180 imaginary lines that form circles around the Earth east-west, parallel to the Equator. These lines are known as parallels. A circle of latitude is an imaginary ring linking all points sharing a parallel.

Answer 2

Answer:

Latitude is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. It is measured with 180 imaginary lines that form circles around the Earth east-west, parallel to the Equator. These lines are known as parallels. A circle of latitude is an imaginary ring linking all points sharing a parallel.

Explanation:

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Well, there are two scientific factors to locate a place. People draw imaginary lines arounf the golbe, vertical and horizontal. the verticle lines are called the longitudes and the horizontal lines are called the latitude. The equator is a latitude and there are many more.

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