Parallels of latitude, commonly referred to simply as lines of latitude, are imaginary lines that run horizontally around the Earth. They are parallel to the Equator and are used to measure the distance north or south of the Equator in degrees. Here are some key points about parallels of latitude:
1. **Equator**: The primary line of latitude is the Equator, which is located at 0 degrees latitude. It divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere


