latitude. I remember by Lat is Flat =P
Latitude. It may be helpful to think of a ladder when trying to remember this, as Ladder sounds similar to latitude, and ladders have many horizontal bars.
Vertical first.
The longitude lines cover the vertical side of the earth and the latitude lines cover the horizontal side. This gives you map coordination's.
A map reference indicating a location in terms of a series of vertical and horizontal grid lines identified by numbers or letters.
The horizontal lines are called latitudes and the vertical lines are called longitudes.
latitude. I remember by Lat is Flat =P
They are the horizontal lines on a map.
The line on the map is called the ratocoal.
On a map, longitude lines go up and down, AKA vertically. Latitude lines are horizontal lines on a map.
Latitude. It may be helpful to think of a ladder when trying to remember this, as Ladder sounds similar to latitude, and ladders have many horizontal bars.
Latitude lines are horizontal lines that run parallel to the equator on a map. They measure how far north or south a location is from the equator.
The imaginary lines running from north to south on a map are called longitude.
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Vertical first.
Longitude are the vertical lines found in a map or globe while latitude are the horizontal lines.
"Parallels" of latitude. Those are the lines that are drawn horizontal on the globe or map.