what are the uses of latitudes longitudes
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They are called coordinates.They are used to determine the perfect location.
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Latitudes and longitudes are angles that uniquely defined point on a sphere . Together the angles comprise coordinate scheme that can locate or identify geographic position on the surface of planet such as earth.
Latirude is defined with respect to an equatorial reference plane. This plane passes through the center of the sphere and also contain the great circle representing the equator.
Longitude is defined in term of meridians , which are half circles running from pole to pole. A reference meridian called the, prime meridian.
Latirude is defined with respect to an equatorial reference plane. This plane passes through the center of the sphere and also contain the great circle representing the equator.
Longitude is defined in term of meridians , which are half circles running from pole to pole. A reference meridian called the, prime meridian.
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