If you never leave home, then that system is not important to you at all.
It is the method used by today's ship and airline pilots to get them to
their destinations, and by today's crab and lobster fishermen to return
to the places in the ocean where they planted their pots.
They are the same as they were yesterday, and most likely the same as they will be tomorrow.
37 deg 20' N latitude, 121deg 53' W longitude.
What is the latitude and longitude of the US Capitol? Latitude: 38°53'23N Longitude: 77°00'27W
Latitude: N 29° 57' 52.9999" Longitude: W 90° 4' 14.0002"
14.635843, -90.512132
equator , prime merdian
Lines of latitude and longitude are most important in determining state borders in the western region of the US, where states are often more geometrically shaped and boundaries are defined by specific lines of latitude and longitude.
The US is in the Northern Hemisphere by latitude and the Western Hemisphere by longitude.
The US is in the Northern Hemisphere by latitude and the Western Hemisphere by longitude.
to locate and find the place
Delaware is a state of the US found in the Atlantic Coast. The state latitude is 39.0000° N and a longitude of 75.5000° W.
No two points on Earth ... even the places where your two feet are standing ... can have the same latitude and longitude.