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प्रश्न
Name the five important parallels of latitude.
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उत्तर
(a) The Equator is the starting line for all the parallels. It is a zero degrees parallel.
(b) Tropic of Cancer – 23 1/2° North parallel.
(c) Tropic of Capricorn – 23 1/2° South parallel.
(d) Arctic circle – 66 1/2° North parallel.
(e) Antarctic circle – 66 1/2° South parallel.
संबंधित प्रश्न
With the help of a diagram, show the important lines of latitude.
Describe the lines of latitude, their importance, and use.
How many lines of latitude are there?
What is latitude of North pole and South pole?
What is the latitude of North Pole? Also, give its characteristics.
What are parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude?
The line of latitude which is known as the Great Circle is ______________.
The latitude which divides the Earth into two halves ______.
Name the following:
0° latitude.
How many parallels are found on the Earth?
