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What os latitude and longitude?

Question:

What os latitude and longitude?

(Posted by: on 2012-04-17 18:29:37)

I keep forgetting what they mean, and how can I remember them *is

Answers:
Posted by: EmoAtHeart on 2012-04-17, 18:31:55

Latitude is the lines on a map or globe going horizontally. Longitude are the lines going verticaly (up and down) So think of Latitude as like a latter because they are the same position and it sounds like ladder. And then just remember that up and down are longer so they are longitude.

Posted by: Tony R on 2012-04-18, 04:22:27

Latitude is Across the World Longitude is Over the World You Remember because lAtitude the A stands for across lOngitude the O stands for Over

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