Latitude and longitude are angles. They're both
measured in degrees and fractions of degrees.
Latitude and longitude are measured in degrees, with latitude representing north-south position and longitude representing east-west position on the Earth's surface.
in degrees
Latitude, which is measured in degrees, minutes and seconds.
Distance north or south measured in degrees is called latitude.
degrees
Latitude is measured basically in Degrees, more specifically in Degrees and Minutes, and even more specifically Degrees, Minutes, and Seconds.
degrees
Distance from the Equator is measured using lines of latitude. The Equator is designated as 0 degrees latitude, and distances are measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds north or south of the Equator.
Latitude.
degrees
Latitude is measured in degrees North and South from the North to South poles. Longitude is measured in degrees East and West starting with 0 at Greenwich, England.
'Distance' can't be measured in degrees.The angle from the equator to the place of interestis the latitude of the place.