What latitudes are not circles?
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The five major parallels of latitudes from north to south are called: Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn, and the Antarctic Circle.
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Why latitudes are not circle?
On the earth the circle of latitude is just the east-west circle that connects all the location with the given latitude. The position of the location along the circle of the latitude is given by its latitude. Circle of latitudes are called parallel because they run parallel to each other. From north to south there are five major circles of latitudes.
1. The Arctic Circle
2. The Tropic of Cancer
3. The Equator
4. The Tropic of Capricorn
5. The Antarctic Circle
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