Latitude

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Latitude is the distance north or south of the earth's Equator. Latitude is measured on meridians. Latitude is measured in degrees.


Lines of Latitude

To learn more about latitude, visit this site:  http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/geology/leveson/core/linksa/latitude.html

Find your city's latitude at this site:  http://www.bcca.org/misc/qiblih/latlong_us.html

 

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