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Differentiate between north latitude and south latitude.

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Longitude Latitude

It refers to the geographic coordinate which determines the position or distance of a point located to the east or west of the Prime Meridian. It refers to the geographic coordinate which determines the position or distance of a point located to the north or south of the equator.

The direction of lines of longitude is from North to South. They are not parallel to each other. The direction of lines of latitudes is from East to West and they are parallel to each other and to the equator.

It is represented by the Greek letter lambda. It is represented by the Greek letter phi.

Its range is from 0 to 180 degree. Its range is from 0 to 90 degree.

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