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प्रश्न
What do you mean by the Latitude of place?
उत्तर
Latitude is the distance of a place north or south of the equator along a meridian. This distance is measured in degree. When we say that the Latitude of Delhi is 28-j North, we mean that Delhi lies North of the equator and its distance from the equator is 28 1/2.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention two characteristics of lines of latitude.
Which is the longest line of latitude?
What is latitude of North pole and South pole?
What is the latitude of Arctic Circle? Also, give its characteristics.
Define the Equator. What is its main function?
Fill in the blanks.
The Arctic Circle is located in the ____________ hemisphere.
Using a globe, write down the names of the countries through which the equator passes.
What are the significant lines of latitude? Explain the zones found between them.
The latitudinal extent between 1° line of latitude on Earth is ______.
Name the following:
0° latitude.
