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Latitude and Longitude

Latitude and Longitude. Finding Absolute Location. Latitude. Imaginary lines that run East and West Measures North and South of the Equator Equator is a Zero Degrees (splits the earth into two equal parts). Latitude. Longitude. Imaginary lines that Run North and South

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Latitude and Longitude

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  1. Latitude and Longitude Finding Absolute Location

  2. Latitude Imaginary lines that run East and West Measures North and South of the Equator Equator is a Zero Degrees (splits the earth into two equal parts)

  3. Latitude

  4. Longitude Imaginary lines that Run North and South Measures East and West of the Prime Meridian Prime Meridian is a Zero Degrees (Splits the earth into two equal parts)

  5. Longitude

  6. Imaginary Lines

  7. Location  Absolute Location- Any exact point on earth's surface based on latitude and longitude. ~Exact and Scientific ~GPS Relative Location- A general location based on something that you are familiar with. ~Chick-fil-a by the mall ~Two doors down

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