Question

You’re sent a set of coordinates for the city of Beijing. The coordinates are 39°N (latitude) and 116°E (longitude). What do these numbers tell you about Beijing’s location? Explain your answer in at least two to three sentences

Answer 1

Answer:

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Explanation:

Beijing is in northern hemisphere. Beijing is located to the east of Greenwich meridian. It is located in subtropical region.

Answer 2

a set of coordinates for the city of Beijing, China, is sent to me, and the coordinates are 39ºN and 116ºE, these coordinates would indicate mainly that Beijing is in the northern hemisphere, and in the eastern hemisphere, since we are talking about north latitude and east longitude of the planisphere. Therefore, I can clarify that the location of this city, and therefore of China, is located relatively close to the upper right margin of the map.