Lesson 03: What are Latitudes | What are important lines of Latitude | eLecturepk

Lesson 3 will cover specifically what are Latitudes and what are important lines of Latitude.

Latitudes are imaginary horizontal lines running from East to West across the globe.

• Equator 0 degree
• Tropic of cancer 23.5 degree north of equator
• Tropic of Capricorn 23.5 degree south of equator
• Arctic circle 66.5 degree north of equator
• Antarctic circle 66.5 degree south of equator
• North pole 90 degree north
• South pole 90 degree south