What are the important Latitudes?

Answer: There are many important latitudes listed below:

1. The Equator, which is 0 degrees
2. The Tropic of Capricorn, which is 23.5 degrees South
3. The Tropic of Cancer, which is 23.5 degrees North
4. The Antarctic Circle, which is 66.5 degrees South
5. The Arctic Circle, which is 66.5 degrees North
6. The South Pole, which is 90 degrees South 
7. The North Pole, which is 90 degrees North

Like an orange, they cut the Earth into pieces.

Here are some important things to know about these lines:

• Greenwich Meridian or Prime Meridian is the name of the line that goes through Greenwich in London.
• The longitude of 0° is the Prime Meridian.
• The Earth is split into two parts: 180° east and 180° west.
• The International Date Line is at 180° east/west.