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parallel of latitude
/pˈæɹəlˌɛl ʌv lˈæɾɪtˌuːd/
/pˈaɹəlˌɛl ɒv lˈatɪtjˌuːd/
Parallel of latitude
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an imaginary line that circles the Earth horizontally, used to indicate how far a location is from the Equator, either to the north or south
Example
The parallel of latitude at the Equator divides the Earth into two equal hemispheres.
The Tropic of Capricorn is a parallel of latitude marking the southernmost point of the sun's direct rays.
Palabras Cercanas
