Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary. Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres.

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1 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

2 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

3 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

4 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

5 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

6 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

7 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

8 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

9 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

10 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

11 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

12 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

13 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

14 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

15 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

16 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

17 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

18 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

19 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

20 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

21 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

22 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

23 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

24 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

25 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

26 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

27 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

28 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

29 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

30 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

31 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

32 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

33 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

34 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

35 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

36 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

37 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

38 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

39 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

40 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

41 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

42 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

43 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

44 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.

45 Latitude and Longitude Vocabulary Degrees the unit for measuring distance on a map Equator imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. Globe a miniature model of the Earth Hemisphere one half of the planet

46 Latitude horizontal lines on a map that run east and west. They measure north and south of the equator. Longitude the vertical lines on a map that run north and south. They measure east and west of the Prime Meridian. Meridian lines of longitude Prime Meridian the line of longitude is starting point for measuring distance of east and west. It is at 0 degrees longitude. Absolute location the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude locations Relative location a location of a place that is close but not exact.