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Why do mapmakers use imaginary lines on maps and globes?
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Why do mapmakers use imaginary lines on maps and globes?

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Imaginary lines help find places on the globe and map. Imaginary lines like equator, prime meridian also helps you determine the longitude, latitude, hemisphere etc.
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