Latitudes and Longitudes — Concept Maps
ICSE · Class 9 · Geography
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Earth's Coordinate System Overview
The map in words
- Earth Grid System
- Latitudes
- Equator 0 degrees
- Tropic of Cancer 23.5N
- Tropic of Capricorn 23.5S
- Arctic Circle 66.5N
- Antarctic Circle 66.5S
- North Pole 90N
- South Pole 90S
- Longitudes
- Prime Meridian 0 degrees
- Eastern Hemisphere 0 to 180E
- Western Hemisphere 0 to 180W
- International Date Line 180
- Applications
- Location Finding
- Time Calculation
- Climate Zones
- Navigation Routes
- Latitudes
Complete Latitude and Longitude System Overview
The map in words
- Earth Grid System
- Latitudes
- Horizontal Lines
- Parallel to Equator
- Angular Distance
- 0 to 90 degrees
- Main Parallels
- Equator 0 degrees
- Tropic Cancer 23.5N
- Tropic Capricorn 23.5S
- Arctic Circle 66.5N
- Antarctic Circle 66.5S
- Climate Zones
- Torrid Zone
- Temperate Zones
- Frigid Zones
- Horizontal Lines
- Longitudes
- Vertical Lines
- North to South
- All Great Circles
- 0 to 180 degrees
- Prime Meridian
- Greenwich 0 degrees
- GMT Reference
- International Standard
- Time Calculation
- 4 minutes per degree
- East Add Time
- West Subtract Time
- Vertical Lines
- Applications
- Location Finding
- Coordinate Intersection
- GPS Systems
- Navigation
- Time Zones
- Standard Time
- IST calculation
- 24 World Zones
- Great Circle Routes
- Shortest Distance
- Aviation Routes
- Shipping Routes
- Location Finding
- Latitudes
Earth's Grid System Overview
The map in words
- Earth Grid System
- Latitudes
- Horizontal Lines
- Parallel to Equator
- 0° to 90° N and S
- 111 km apart
- Five Main Parallels
- Equator 0°
- Tropic Cancer 23½°N
- Tropic Capricorn 23½°S
- Arctic Circle 66½°N
- Antarctic Circle 66½°S
- Longitudes
- Vertical Lines
- Pole to Pole
- 0° to 180° E and W
- All Great Circles
- Prime Meridian 0°
- International Date Line 180°
- Applications
- Location Finding
- Time Calculation
- Climate Zones
- Navigation
- Great Circle Routes
- Latitudes
Earth's grid system of latitudes and longitudes
The map in words
- Earth's grid system of latitudes and longitudes
- Earth's shape
- Hemispheres
- Latitudes
- Main latitudes
- Climatic or heat zones
- Longitudes
- Location finding
- Time calculation
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