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Parallel of Latitude

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parallel of latitude: see latitude latitude, angular distance of any point on the surface of the earth north or south of the equator. The equator is latitude 0°, and the North Pole and South Pole are latitudes 90°N and 90°S, respectively.
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parallel of latitude [′par·ə‚lel əv ′lad·ə‚tüd]
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Parallel of Latitude 

the line of intersection of the surface of the globe with a plane parallel to the equator. All points lying on such a parallel have the same geographic latitude.



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