What is latitude?

1 Answer
May 3, 2018

It is an imaginary line which specifies the N-S (horizontal) location of any object.

Explanation:

Latitude is a completely imaginary concept!!! There are no lines

drawn like this:-

https://doc.arcgis.com/en/data-appliance/6.3/maps/world-shaded-relief.htm

It is just an imaginary concept which joins the north pole and the

south pole in order to know the location of an object with respect

to its north south position on the earth.