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On the global grid a location 20 north of the equator and 30 west of the prime meridian would be?
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20° north, 30° west.
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Phoenix Davis
20° north and 30° west. -Apex Learning
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What is definition of latitude?
Angular distance on a meridian north or south of the equator, or a degree of freedom.
What does latitude help to determine?
Latitude helps to determine a location on earth with reference to the equator. It is a reference in the North-South axis. Longitude is also required to identify a precise location, because it gives the location with reference to the prime meridian (Greenwich). It is a reference in the East-West axis.
How do you locate the Philippines in a map?
The Philippines is located 15o north of the equator and 120o east of the prime meridian.
Which two hemispheres are north america located?
North America is located in the northern hemisphere, i.e. north of the equator, and also in the western hemisphere, i.e. west of the Greenwich meridian.
What is the social studies definition of latitude?
the angular distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface, measured on the meridian of the point.
Where is the location in Maine?
It is west of the prime meridian and north of the equator. :D
What is the relative location of Washington dc in relation to the equator and the prime meridian?
39 degrees north of the Equator, 77 degrees west of the prime meridian.
What is location of Asia in world?
the answer is Asia is located in the east of the prime meridian and north of the equator
How is the lines of latitude and longitude different?
The 'latitude' of a location is its angle north or south of the equator. The 'longitude' of a location is its angle east or west of the Prime Meridian.
What is the absolute Location of San Jose Costa Rica?
10° North of the equator and 84° West of the Prime Meridian.
Which direction do the equator and the prime meridian runs?
The equator runs West-East and the prime meridian (Greenwich meridian) runs North-South.
What is the word that means location north or south of the equator measured measured by imaginary lines Parallels numbered in degrees north or south?
greenwich meridian
Does the equator or prime meridian go through Ireland?
Neither. Ireland is north of the equator and west of the prime meridian.
How are equator and prime meridian different?
The Equator runs east-west and the prime meridian runs north-south.
What is the absolute location of Madagascar?
27 deagree north and 27 deargees east 17 degrees north, and 4 degrees east of the equator
What two hemispheres would describe the location of north America?
North America lies in what are referred to as the Northern Hemisphere (north of the equator) and the Western Hemisphere (West of the Greenwich Meridian).
What do latitude and longitude each measure?
Latitude . . . the angle north or south from the equator to a certain location. Longitude . . . the angle east or west from the Prime Meridian to a certain location.
