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Page 1: Latitude and Longitude. Latitude and Longitude is one way of expressing absolute location. Houston, TX - They are imaginary lines that circle the globe.

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Latitude and Longitude is one way Latitude and Longitude is one way of expressing of expressing absolute location.absolute location.

Houston, TX

-They are imaginarylines that circle the globe.

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Latitude!Latitude!

0°

23.5 °N

23.5 °S

Remember LAT, lay FLAT.

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Latitude!Latitude!Also known as “parallels”…because they runparallel to each other.

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Latitude!Latitude!

Equator - 0°

Divides the Earth intoNorthern and Southernhemispheres.

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Longitude!Longitude!Go up and down, from North Pole to SouthPole.

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Longitude!Longitude!

Also known as“meridians”…like the Prime Meridian.

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Longitude!Longitude!

Divides the Earth intoEastern and Westernhemispheres.

Prime Meridian - 0°

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How do we use latitude and How do we use latitude and longitude to find a place?longitude to find a place?

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Practice…Practice…

What continent is at 60°Nand 120°W?

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Practice…Practice…

What continent is at 30°Sand 150°E?

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33° N , 45 ° E

37° N , 105° W

18° S , 127° E


Latitude and Longitude Notes Latitude and Longitude Are imaginary lines on a map They help you to pin point an exact location on a map.

Latitude and Longitude Notes Latitude and Longitude Are imaginary lines on a map They help you to pin point an exact location on a map.

Longitude and latitude

Longitude and latitude

LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE. Latitude and Longitude Lines of Latitude and Longitude make up an imaginary grid system on the surface of the earth that can be.

LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE. Latitude and Longitude Lines of Latitude and Longitude make up an imaginary grid system on the surface of the earth that can be.

Latitude and Longitude. What is Latitude? Lines of latitude are imaginary lines that run completely around the globe full circles start at the equator.

Latitude and Longitude. What is Latitude? Lines of latitude are imaginary lines that run completely around the globe full circles start at the equator.

Location and Direction Chapter 07. Latitude and Longitude The earth is gridded by imaginary lines called: – Longitude – Latitude.

Location and Direction Chapter 07. Latitude and Longitude The earth is gridded by imaginary lines called: – Longitude – Latitude.

Longitude and Latitude. Latitude and Longitude Grade 4 Unit includes: Compass Rose Definitions of latitude and longitude Major lines of latitude.

Longitude and Latitude. Latitude and Longitude Grade 4 Unit includes: Compass Rose Definitions of latitude and longitude Major lines of latitude.

Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude lines are imaginary horizontal lines on a world or large area map. Latitude lines separate the world into.

Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude lines are imaginary horizontal lines on a world or large area map. Latitude lines separate the world into.

Map Elements. Grid System Grid System Latitude and Longitude Latitude and Longitude ► The earth is divided into imaginary lines called latitude and longitude.

Map Elements. Grid System Grid System Latitude and Longitude Latitude and Longitude ► The earth is divided into imaginary lines called latitude and longitude.

Finding your location throughout the world!...Longitude, Latitude, Longitude, Latitude, Yes, I know what Longitude, Latitude mean. Longitude is the angular distance measured in degrees.

Finding your location throughout the world!...Longitude, Latitude, Longitude, Latitude, Yes, I know what Longitude, Latitude mean. Longitude is the angular distance measured in degrees.

Latitude and Longitude

Latitude and Longitude

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude / Longitude

Understanding Globes Lines of Latitude – Imaginary horizontal lines around the globe. *Also called Parallels Lines of Longitude – Imaginary vertical lines.

Understanding Globes Lines of Latitude – Imaginary horizontal lines around the globe. *Also called Parallels Lines of Longitude – Imaginary vertical lines.

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MAP READING Latitude and Longitude. LATITUDE Imaginary lines running East/West Measure North/South of the Equator (0 o ) Splits Earth into Northern/Southern.

MAP READING Latitude and Longitude. LATITUDE Imaginary lines running East/West Measure North/South of the Equator (0 o ) Splits Earth into Northern/Southern.

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Unnderstanding Longitude & Latitude

Unnderstanding Longitude & Latitude

Understanding Longitude & Latitude

Understanding Longitude & Latitude

Latitude & Longitude

Latitude & Longitude

Latitude and longitude

Latitude and longitude

Latitude & Longitude Lines Latitude and Longitude ► The earth is divided into lots of lines called latitude and longitude.

Latitude & Longitude Lines Latitude and Longitude ► The earth is divided into lots of lines called latitude and longitude.