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Latitude and longitude are measurements of angles. Their units are the familiar units of angle measure ... either whole numbers or fractions of degrees, minutes, and seconds.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agoLatitude and longitude are angles, so any unit of angle measurement works fine.
That could include radians, grads, etc. By tradition, though, degrees are most
commonly used.
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∙ 12y agoLaburny. From the Ancient Greek calculus system. Hope this helps(
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The basic unit of measurement for parallels of latitudes is the?
The basic unit of measurement for parallels of latitude is the degree. There are 180 degrees from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What is the latitude and longtitude of Chicago?
The northeast corner of the McCormick Place Convention Center on Chicago's lakefront, site of the 2012 NATO Summit Conference, is located at 41.85510° north latitude 87.61188 west longitude.
What is 34 s latitude and 19 e longtitude?
displays the latitude and longitude coordinates in degrees, minutes, seconds decimal, degrees minutes decimal and degrees decimal of the currently selected map location.
What is co-latitude and latitude?
Latitude is the measurement of degrees from the equator to the pole so that the pole has a latitude of 90 degrees. Co-latitude is the measurement of degrees from the pole to the equator so that the equator has a latitude of 90 degrees. Also the sum of latitude and co-latitude is always 90 degrees.
What is Standard unit?
a unit of measurement
What is the Latitude and Longitude of the Piedmont Region?
the latitude is 600.5 and longtitude is 100.2
What are Longtitude and latitude determining?
Your physical position on the surface of the earth !
Pinag kaiba ng longtude at latitude?
Ang latitude ay ang pagsukat ng distansya ng isang lugar mula sa equator, habang ang longitude ay tumutukoy sa pagsukat ng distansya ng isang lugar mula sa Prime Meridian. Ang latitude ay tumutukoy sa pagsukat sa hilaga o timog ng equator, habang ang longitude ay pagsukat sa silangan o kanluran ng Prime Meridian. Ang mga ito ay ginagamit upang ma-identify ang eksaktong lokasyon ng isang lugar sa mundo.
What is Polands longtitude and latitude?
The latitude and longitude of Poland is 52º 00' N and 20º 00' E.
What is the definition of degrees on a map?
Degree: unit of measurement of latitude and longitude.
The basic unit of measurement for parallels of latitudes is the?
The basic unit of measurement for parallels of latitude is the degree. There are 180 degrees from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What are degrees in geography?
it is a unit of measurement that is created by the division of lines of latitude and longitude
Ltitude and longitude of yellow stone national park?
N44.57degrees latitude W110.5 degrees longtitude
What is the latitude and longtitude of Bangkok?
13° 45′ 8″ n, 100° 29′ 38″ e.
Where is Puu Oo on a map?
Latitude: 19°23'20.22"N Longtitude: 155° 6'22.03"W
Latitude and longtitude of Angel Falls?
5°58′03″North, 62°32′08″West
23 degree south to 58 degree west?
9 north latitude to 81 west longtitude
