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What is the opposite of longitude?
It has no opposite. The complimentary term is latitude.
What states have the same longitude and latitude as oregon?
Once you name a longitude and latitude, you've nailed down a single point on the Earth's surface, and no other point anywhere on Earth can have the same longitude and latitude.
Which states contain longitude and latitude?
Every point on the surface of the earth has latitude and longitude. If the latitude and longitude of a point are given and they're sufficiently accurate, the point can be found within less than an inch, anywhere on earth.
Why the latitude is N and the longitude is W?
The latitude is either N or S, and the longitude is either E or W. The system was made like that so that any point anywhere on Earth can be exactly located with one latitude and one longitude.
What island is 100 latitude and 74 longitude?
An island located at 100 latitude and 74 longitude does not exist as 100 latitude is beyond the range of latitudes on Earth. The latitude range on Earth is approximately -90 to 90, so a latitude of 100 would not be valid.
What is the opposite of latitude 43 degrees N?
If you are anywhere on latitude 43° N, and you dig a hole straight down to thecenter of the Earth and keep going straight until you pop out of the other side,you will pop out at latitude 43° S .
When the sunsets where is it rising?
When the sun is setting where you are, it is rising along the same shadow line between night and day but on the opposite side of the world. That includes the point on the earth directly opposite your location.If you know your global coordinates, to get the coordinates of the point opposite you on the globe...Change north latitude to south latitude or south latitude to north latitude (keep the same magnitude of the latitude).Change east longitude to west longitude or west longitude to east longitude.Subtract the magnitude of your longitude from 180°.
Who invented the longitude and latitude grid?
alberuni invented the longitude and latitude of earth.
Is California longitude or latitude?
Every point on Earth has both a longitude and a latitude. And if someone gives you a longitude and a latitude, you can use them to find exactly one point on Earth.
What is the longitude on the opposite end of Earth at 145 degrees east?
The longitude on the opposite end of Earth from 145 degrees east is 35 degrees west. This is because the Earth's circumference is 360 degrees, and the opposite longitude is always 180 degrees away from the original.
What is loditude?
Latitude and Longitude. Both are imaginary lines that circle the earth and are used to measure distance and position. Lines of Latitude run east and west and lines of longitude run north and south. By intersecting two lines you can give an accurate position anywhere on the earth.
Why do you use lines of latitude and longitude?
Latitude runs east to west of the earth and longitude lines rubs north to south of the earth.
