It's a set of geographic coordinates that defines a point on the earth's surface.
The point described by this particular set of coordinates is in the Indian ocean, and appears to be
about as far from land as you can get in that part of the world. Looking around from that point, we
would have a hard time deciding which port to head for.
-- Perth, Australia is about 1,650 miles to the southeast.
-- The nearest point on the coast of Java is about 1,770 miles northeast.
-- Colombo, Sri Lanka is about 2,420 miles north
-- Port Louis, Mauritius is about 2,040 miles northwest.
-- The nearest point on the coast of Antarctica is about 2,700 miles due south.
Brisbane is 27 degrees south and 153 degrees east, that's just what i was searching.
Sydney, Australia.
It is in the South Pacific Ocean. Near 170 degrees west longitude and 14 degrees south latitude.
Since you did not specify the direction of longitude, the country located at 20 degrees south latitude and 140 degrees east longitude is Australia, while the country located at 20 degrees south latitude and 140 degrees west longitude is France. The location is French Polynesia, which is a French territory.
The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are located at 23.5 degrees north and south latitude respectively, because latitude measures north-south while longitude measures east-west.
Australia
Paraguay.
It is in the South Pacific Ocean. Near 170 degrees west longitude and 14 degrees south latitude.
Since you did not specify the direction of longitude, the country located at 20 degrees south latitude and 140 degrees east longitude is Australia, while the country located at 20 degrees south latitude and 140 degrees west longitude is France. The location is French Polynesia, which is a French territory.
The city located at 6 degrees south latitude and 106 degrees west longitude is Lima, the capital of Peru.
Antarctica is located closest to 80 south longitude. It is the southernmost continent and surrounds the South Pole.
The Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn are located at 23.5 degrees north and south latitude respectively, because latitude measures north-south while longitude measures east-west.
Ecuador
Australia
The South Pacific Ocean.
The gulf of Oman
The latitude and longitude of Perth is 31 degrees south and 115 degrees east. Perth is a city located in Australia.
Kitt Peak National Observatory is the mountain peak at this point. It is located at about 30 degrees south latitude and 70 degrees west longitude.
The maximum degree of longitude is only 180.