Distance Above or Below the Equator
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from India, Group 1486, Puzzle 1 (The Taj Mahal).
Question is: Distance Above or Below the Equator
and the answer is: LATITUDE
Word Meaning:
LATITUDE — (geography, astronomy, countable) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
Definitions from Wiktionary.