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Latitude and longitude are angles, and can be expressed in any angle unit.
The 'degree' and its sub-divisions have always been the most popular.
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In between the main lines, smaller lines are equal to 60 seconds=1 minute.
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How is longitude and latitude measured?
Longitude and latitude are measured in terms of degrees, minutes and seconds. Longitude has 360 degrees, while latitude 180 degrees of latitude.
What are latitude and longitude measured in?
they are measured in degrees
What is longitude messured in?
Longitude is an angle. So is latitude. Both can be measured in any angle unit, but the 'degree' and its subdivisions have always been the most popular.
What is the unit of latitude and longitude?
degree
What is the starting lines for measuring latitude and longitude?
Latitude is an angle measured north or south from the equator. Longitude is an angle measured east or west from the Prime Meridian
How is longitude and latitude measured?
Longitude and latitude are measured in terms of degrees, minutes and seconds. Longitude has 360 degrees, while latitude 180 degrees of latitude.
What are latitude and longitude measured in?
they are measured in degrees
Latitude and longitude are measured by what?
degrees
What is longitude messured in?
Longitude is an angle. So is latitude. Both can be measured in any angle unit, but the 'degree' and its subdivisions have always been the most popular.
Longitude and latitude are usually measured in?
degrees
Latitude and longitude is measured in what?
latitude is degrees north or south of the equator and Longitude is degrees east or west of Greenwich
What is the unit of latitude and longitude?
degree
What is the unit of measure in which latitude and longitude is expressed?
Latitude and longitude are angles, and can be expressed in any unit of angle measure. Degrees are quite popular.
Who'slines are measured in degrees latitude or longittude?
Latitude and longitude are angles. They're both measured in degrees and fractions of degrees.
Are Longitude and latitude measured in degrees minutes and seconds?
Yes they are.
How is the latitude and longitude system different to the x and y coordinates on a graph?
On a graph, 'x' and 'y' are marked and measured in length or distance units. Latitude and longitude are marked and measured in angles.
What is the starting lines for measuring latitude and longitude?
Latitude is an angle measured north or south from the equator. Longitude is an angle measured east or west from the Prime Meridian
