The center of the ACT Legislative Assembly Building
is located at
35.2817° south latitude
149.1312° east longitude.
Lines of latitude and longitude allow a specific point to be located any where on the world.
The lines of 10°N latitude and 0° longitude cross in the country of Ghana, located in West Africa.
The Equator is 0 degrees latitude, and the Prime (or Grenwich) Meridian is 0 degrees longitude.
The north and south poles are at 90° latitude, and ALL longitudes meet there so longitude at the poles is irrelevant. Honestly, it's much easier to discuss these things if you forget about "lines".
lines of latitude
latitude?
The center of the city is located at 41.87° north latitude 12.47° east longitude.
Each 'meridian' is a line of constant longitude.
Every meridian of longitude is perpendicular to every parallel of latitude, and every parallel of latitude is perpendicular to every meridian of longitude.
Latitude.
Latitude and longitude
The lines that intercept latitude lines are lines of longitude.