Question

Observe the global and note the latitude and longitude of the following cities vin the chart given below ? Chennai , Delhi ,New York , Sydney, Pune , Singapore , California, Shanghai

Answer 1

• The location of any place on the surface of the earth is represented by latitudes and longitudes.
• Latitude refers to the distance north or south of the Equator on a globe or map.
• A location's distance east or west of the prime meridian at Greenwich, the specifically designated imaginary north-south line that runs through both geographic poles and Greenwich, London, is measured in terms of longitude.
• The latitude and longitude of the given cities are as follows-

1. Chennai- 13.082680 N, 80.270721 E
2. Delhi- 28.704060 N, 77.102493 E
3. New York- 40.712776 N, -74.005974 W
4. Sydney- -33.868820 S, 151.209290 E
5. Pune- 18.520430 N, 73.856743 E
6. Singapore- 1.352083 N, 103.819836 E
7. California- 36.778261 N, -119.417932 W
8. Shanghai- 31.23039N, 121.473702 E

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