Lines of Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude: A line on a map or globe that runs east and west...

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Lines of Latitude and Lines of Latitude and Longitude Longitude

Transcript of Lines of Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude: A line on a map or globe that runs east and west...

Page 1: Lines of Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude: A line on a map or globe that runs east and west and measures distance north or south of the equator.

Lines of Latitude and Lines of Latitude and LongitudeLongitude

Page 2: Lines of Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude: A line on a map or globe that runs east and west and measures distance north or south of the equator.

LatitudeLatitude

Latitude:Latitude: A A line on a map line on a map or globe that or globe that runs east and runs east and west and west and measures measures distance north distance north or south of the or south of the equatorequator

Page 3: Lines of Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude: A line on a map or globe that runs east and west and measures distance north or south of the equator.

The EquatorThe Equator

Equator:Equator: A latitude A latitude line around the line around the earth, an equal earth, an equal distance from both distance from both poles. poles. – Measures 0 degreesMeasures 0 degrees– Starting point for Starting point for

measuring latitude. measuring latitude.

Page 4: Lines of Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude: A line on a map or globe that runs east and west and measures distance north or south of the equator.

LongitudeLongitude

LongitudeLongitude: A : A line on a map line on a map or globe that or globe that runs north and runs north and south and south and measures measures distance east distance east or west of the or west of the Prime Prime MeridianMeridian

Page 5: Lines of Latitude and Longitude. Latitude Latitude: A line on a map or globe that runs east and west and measures distance north or south of the equator.

Prime MeridianPrime MeridianPrime Meridian: Prime Meridian: the zero the zero meridian (0°), meridian (0°), used as a used as a reference line reference line from which from which longitude east longitude east and west is and west is measured. measured. Passes through Passes through Greenwich, Greenwich, EnglandEngland

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Review MapReview Map


Latitude and Longitude. Lines of Latitude Equator.

Latitude and Longitude. Lines of Latitude Equator.

Latitude & Longitude

Latitude & Longitude

Latitude & Longitude. ► Latitude Lines Run parallel to the equator (also called Parallels) (Think of the rungs of a ladder; latitude=ladder) ► Longitude.

Latitude & Longitude. ► Latitude Lines Run parallel to the equator (also called Parallels) (Think of the rungs of a ladder; latitude=ladder) ► Longitude.

Latitude and Longitude...Latitude •Measurement of distance in degrees north or south of the equator •Parallels are the imaginary lines of latitude that run east and westEquator

Latitude and Longitude...Latitude •Measurement of distance in degrees north or south of the equator •Parallels are the imaginary lines of latitude that run east and westEquator

Longitude and Latitude. Map of the World The Equator and Prime Meridian.

Longitude and Latitude. Map of the World The Equator and Prime Meridian.

Latitude and Longitude. Latitude- the distance in degrees north or south of the equator The latitude of the equator is 0° (degrees) What is latitude?

Latitude and Longitude. Latitude- the distance in degrees north or south of the equator The latitude of the equator is 0° (degrees) What is latitude?

Learning about latitude, longitude and the equator.

Learning about latitude, longitude and the equator.

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.

Geography Unit 1. Vocabulary to look out for WordDefinitionSentencePicture Continent Prime Meridian Equator Longitude Latitude Coordinates Hemisphere.

Geography Unit 1. Vocabulary to look out for WordDefinitionSentencePicture Continent Prime Meridian Equator Longitude Latitude Coordinates Hemisphere.

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.

Session 3 Measuring Latitude and Longitude. We are located West of the Prime meridian and North of the Equator.

Session 3 Measuring Latitude and Longitude. We are located West of the Prime meridian and North of the Equator.

Latitude and Longitude - cisd.org · > Latitude is written first and must always include N (north) or S (south) of the equator. > Longitude is written next and must always include

Latitude and Longitude - cisd.org · > Latitude is written first and must always include N (north) or S (south) of the equator. > Longitude is written next and must always include

Geography Latitude and Longitude Solutions. Latitude lines Run East to West Parallel to the Equator Measures degrees North or South of the Equator.

Geography Latitude and Longitude Solutions. Latitude lines Run East to West Parallel to the Equator Measures degrees North or South of the Equator.

LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE · 2021. 1. 12. · Latitude is a series of lines that run east to west The Equator is the main line of latitude and is designated as 0 degrees The Equator

LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE · 2021. 1. 12. · Latitude is a series of lines that run east to west The Equator is the main line of latitude and is designated as 0 degrees The Equator

Absolute Location · Equator vs. Prime Meridian •Equator: the line of latitude that separates the Northern and Southern Hemisphere •Prime Meridian: the line of longitude that

Absolute Location · Equator vs. Prime Meridian •Equator: the line of latitude that separates the Northern and Southern Hemisphere •Prime Meridian: the line of longitude that

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.

Latitude and Longitude. Latitude is the distance of a point on Earth measured from north or south of the equator. 90 degrees north (North Pole) Equator.

Latitude and Longitude. Latitude is the distance of a point on Earth measured from north or south of the equator. 90 degrees north (North Pole) Equator.

Quest for Longitude Celestial Navigation Week 2. Latitude Review Are the lines that circle the earth perpindicular to the equator. The equator is at a.

Quest for Longitude Celestial Navigation Week 2. Latitude Review Are the lines that circle the earth perpindicular to the equator. The equator is at a.

KEY CONCEPT An object in motion changes position....longitude equator 0 latitude prime meridian 2 Reference Point: 0 longitude, 0 latitude Compare and contrast the two ways of describing

KEY CONCEPT An object in motion changes position....longitude equator 0 latitude prime meridian 2 Reference Point: 0 longitude, 0 latitude Compare and contrast the two ways of describing

Longitude and latitude

Longitude and latitude