The latitude of a place is always expressed in
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Latitude is measured as the angle from the equator, to the Earth's center, to your position on the Earth's surface (Figure2. 1.1). It is expressed as degrees north or south of the equator (0o), with the poles at a latitude of 90o.
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A latitude is marked in degrees, with the Equator being 0 degrees. Latitudes are expressed in minutes (') and seconds (''). These lines show us the width of the map. Every latitude must be designated with direction- N for 'north' or S for 'south.
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The primary unit in which longitude and latitude are given is degrees (°). There are 360° of longitude (180° E ↔ 180° W) and 180° of latitude (90° N ↔ 90° S). ... Each minute can be divided into 60 seconds (”). For finer accuracy, fractions of seconds given by a decimal point are used.
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