Latitude and Longitude

Latitude and Longitude

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Which one is Latitude and which one is Longitude?

Lines of Latitude

Facts about Lines of Latitude

Lines of Longitude

Major lines of Longitude

The Prime Meridian

Facts about the Prime Meridian or Greenwich Meridian

The International Date Line

Facts about the International Date Line

Latitudes and Longitudes form a grid where you can find the Geographic Coordinates

Review

• What are Lines of Latitude?

• Name the major lines of Latitude

Review

• What are lines of Longitude?

• Name the two important lines of Longitude