The Earth is an Oblate Spheroid. Therefore it is difficult to locate places on it unless a mathematical system is used. There are two reference points on the Earth- the North Pole and South Pole. With ...

Latitude and Longitude has a key role in time zones and climatic conditions of the different places across the world. The climate and weather conditions of the places keep changing as per the given ...

When we travel over desert, sky, or seas, we need two things, first one is direction and second one to fix our position. During ancient times, people use to position themselves with the help of the ...

Latitude and longitude coordinates can be deduced by knowing the position of a stationary observer or place on Earth in relation to the equator and the prime meridian. As Earth is spherical in shape, ...

The teacher of the Earth Science class was lecturing on map reading. He spent the class explaining about latitude, longitude, degrees, and minutes. Towards the end of class, the teacher asked his ...

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