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Give five characteristics of the parallels of latitudes.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 22 Apr, 2015, 01:52: PM
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Five characteristics of the parallels of latitudes are:

  • Latitude is the angular distance of place north or south of the Equator.
  • There are 180 parallels of latitudes apart from the Equator.
  • Each parallel of latitude is a circle.
  • Only the Equator is a great circle, while the remaining latitudes are small circles.
  • The distance between two latitudes is always equal.
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