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Latitude and Longitude

Explore a coordinate map, learn latitude and longitude, then test yourself with ten map-reading questions.

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Latitude first, longitude second. Explore the map, then practise with ten questions about points and coordinates.

1. Latitude

Angular distance north or south of the equator (0°). It runs from 90° S to 90° N.

2. Longitude

Angular distance east or west of the prime meridian (0°), up to 180°.

3. Find the intersection

Follow the latitude line and the longitude line. Their intersection marks the point.

30° N, 60° W

120°W60°W0°60°E120°E60°S30°S0°30°N60°NA

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