what is the difference b/w latitude and parallels of latitude

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ginnisachdeva02_9364270 · Accepted Answer

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Latitude is from east to west which is parallel to equator. And, parallel circles passing through equator to north and south poles are called parallels of latitude. As opposed, the line of reference running from the two poles is termed as meridian of langitudes.

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