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What is the importance of latitudal and longitudal extension of India?

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Answered by shivakumar0820
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Explanation:

The longitudinal extent of India is 68 degree 7' E and 97 degree 25' E whereas the latitudinal extent of India is 8 degree 4' N and 36 degree 7' N.

ITS IMPORTANCE IS-

1.Longitudinal extent influences the climate in the region.

2. The latitudinal extent influences the duration of day and night as one moves from south to north.

Answered by Anonymous
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Importance:-

Latitudes:-

Latitudes influences the climate and weather changes of a country.

What are they:-

Latitudes are the imaginary lines assumed on the surface of the earth which run from east to west.

Some facts:-

  • The equator is the longest latitude.
  • It helps in determining the places and times.

Longitudes:-

Longitudes influence the duration of day and night because as one moves from north to equator the duration of the day increase and night decreases because at the equator there is always same amount of sunlight throughout the year. And as one moves from equator towards south pole, the duration of day start decreasing and the night increasing.

What are they:-

Longitudes are the imaginary lines on the surface of the earth running from south to north or vice-versa.

Some facts:-

  • Some common longitudes are prime meridian and standard meridian.
  • They help in classifying time zones.
  • They along with latitudes help in determining the geo-location accurately.

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