Lines of the Globe
Across
- 3. Southern boundary of the Tropics, marking the sun’s zenith at noon in December.
- 7. Northern boundary of the Tropics, marking the sun’s zenith at noon in June.
- 8. Vertical lines on a map that measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Down
- 1. Southernmost line of latitude where the sun doesn’t set on a summer day.
- 2. Meridian Zero degrees longitude; it divides the Earth into eastern and western hemispheres.
- 4. Imaginary line dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
- 5. Horizontal lines on a map that measure distance north or south of the Equator.
- 6. Northernmost line of latitude where the sun doesn’t rise on a winter day.