1 minute = 60 seconds, just as in time.
Chat with our AI personalities
There are 60 seconds in 1 minute of latitude.
For precision purposes, degrees of longitude and latitude have been divided into minutes (') and seconds ("). There are 60 minutes in each degree. Each minute is divided into 60 seconds. Seconds can be further divided into tenths, hundredths, or even thousandths.
It is 3600 seconds for you have 60 minutes in every degree so there are 60 seconds in every minute.
Latitude and longitude are angles, and are described in the same units as any other angular quantity. 60 seconds = 1 minute 60 minutes = 1 degree 360 degrees = 1 full circle
There is no such thing as one degree of minute.There are 60 minutes of arc in one degree of arc and 60 seconds of arc in one minute of arc