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latitude runs East to west. Longitude runs north to south.
In other words, the lines of latitude are measured in degrees north and south of the equator and lines of longitude are measured in degrees east and west of the prime meridian.
Latitude is a north/south measurement. Lines of constant latitude
are drawn east/west.
Longitude is an east/west measurement. Lines of constant longitude
are drawn north/south.
Latitude lines run east to west and measure distance north or south of the equator.
Lines of latitude can run both from east to west or west to east because the Earth is round and there is no designated start point for lines of latitude.
Latitude is the angle measured from the equator
north or south to the place you're interested in.
Latitude is measured north and south from the Equator.
Any line composed of many points with the same latitude is an east/west line.
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Do you of latitude go from north to south or from east to west?
Latitude lines go from east to west as they measure the distance north or south of the equator._longitude lines run from north to south and measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Is latitude from east to west?
No, latitude measures north to south distance from the equator. East to west distance is measured by longitude.
In which directions does a parallel or line of latitude run?
Latitude runs East & West - horizontal lines.Remember this:Longitude is "longitude" ("long" North & South)Latitude is "flatitude"("flat" East & West)
Which is the Latitude and which the Longitude?
The one that measures the angle from the equator and is tagged 'north' or 'south' is the latitude. The one that measures the angle from the Prime Meridian and is tagged 'east' or 'west' is the longitude.
In what direction do the latitude lines run?
longitude goes from north to south =]and a way to remember latitude [ i read it from yahoo answers x3 ]latty fatty because latitude goes around the earth and usually if u can remember thatyou can remember that longitude goes from the north and south poles :Di hope i helped :P i somtimes dont make sense xD
Is longitude north to south?
yes longitude is North to South and latitude is east to west.
Do lines of latitude run north to south?
no, east to west
In which direction does latitude measure?
east and west and longitude is north to south
What are the examples of conjunction?
latitude and longitude, North, South, East, and West
Latitude is the east and west from the prime meridian?
No. Latitude is an angle measured north or south of the equator.
What does lines of latitude run?
latitude runs North and South and longitude runs East to West
Is Latitude north and south or east to west?
latitude is north and south the earth isn't a perfect sphere and is longer sideways due to push and pull from the north and southpoles so longitude is east and west because its wider and longer
Is there 16 directions i n a compass?
Going clockwise, the 16 directions are... North North North East North East East North East East East South East South East South South East South South South West South West West South West West West North West North West North North West ...and back to North again.
What directions do latitude and longitude lines go into north or south east or west?
noth and east
Does latitude or longitude run from north pole to south pole?
Latitutde = North to South Longitute = West to East
What set of lines run north and south but measure east and west?
latitude
What direction must be given with a latitude or longitude reading?
Latitude: North or South Longitude: East or West
