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by Answerbag Staff on January 7th, 2011

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What is another term for parallels in geography?

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  • by Marky Mark on January 10th, 2011

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    Lines of Latitude.

    (Lines of Longitude are not parallel as they converge at the poles.)

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  • by Heidi A. Reeves on January 10th, 2011

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    Parallels in geography are also known as latitude lines. These lines run horizontally around the globe, parallel to the equator. Parallels, or latitudes, intersect with longitude lines, which run vertically around the globe.

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    Journey North: Understanding Latitude and Longitude Lines

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