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Now that you have learned about latitude and longitude, let's locate places on Earth
using coordinates. First, locate the line of latitude indicated, and then follow that line until
it meets the line of longitude indicated. The point where the two lines meet is the point
indicated by the coordinates.
Place a dot on Map II at each set of latitude and longitude coordinates.
1. 60 0 N, 75°E
2. 30°8, 135°W
4. 75°N, 0°
5.75°8,0°
6.0°, 1500 W
7. 0°, 150 0 E
8. 45°N, 45°E
9.45°8, 45°W
11.75°8,180°
10. 75°N, 180°
Where is This City Located?
Match the following cities with their latitude and longitude coordinates. Place the letter of the
coordinates in Column B that most nearly locates the city on the blank next to that city in
Column A. Refer to Map II, an atlas, or a globe to complete the activity.
Column A
Column B
1. Rio de Janeiro
A. 35°8, 149°E
2. Vancouver
B. 33°8, 18°E
3. Canberra
C. 45°N, 75°W
4.8hanghai
5. Dakar
E. 31°N, 121°E
6. Anchorage
F. 22°8, 43°W
7. Ottawa
G. 30 0 N, 31°E
8.Manila
H. 61°N, 149°W
9. London
I. 19°N, 73°E
_ _ 10. Los Angeles
J. 15°N, 17°W
_ _ 11. Bombay
K. 34°8, 58°W
- - 12. Cairo
L. 41 oN, 8JOW
_ _ 13.Cape Town
M. 49°N, 123°W
_ _ 14. Buenos Aires
N. 14°N,121°E
_ _ 15. Chicago
O. 34°N, 118°W
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Latitude and Longitude Practice Exercise 2
Map Reading, Latitude, Longitude & Time
Name ___________________ Date _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Latitude and Longitude Practice Exercise 2
Refer to a copy of Map II and complete the following activity.
Each of the following latitude and longitude coordinates locates a major world city.
On the blanks, write the name of the city, continent, and hemispheres where the city is
located.
Latitude
Longitude
1.41°N
87°W
2. 55°N
37°E
3. 16°N
73°E
4. 14°N
121°E
5.61°N
149°W
6. 34°8
58°W
7.34°8
18°E
8. 51°N
0°
9.30 0 N
31°E
10.400N
2°W
11.36°N
4°E
12.31°N
121°E
13. 45°N
75°W
14. 15°N
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