what characteristics make the equator unique among the latitudes
three most significant imaginary lines of the latitude are the equator,tropic of cancer and tropic of capricon.
characteristics which makes it unique among the latitudes are as follows:
equator is the longest line of latitude
.it is located at 0 degree latitude.
it divides the planet into northern and southern hemisphere.
on the equator length of day and night are equal everyday of the year.day and nights are always twelve hours long.
on the equator sun is directly overhead at noon on the two equinoxes;near march and september 21st.
it is 24,901.55 miles long.it runs through indonesia,ecuador,northern brazil, democratic republic of congo and kenya.
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