Latitude

Latitude (slug: latitude)

Latitude defines a geographic coordinate, measuring the north-south position of a point on Earth's surface. It is an angular distance, ranging from 0° at the Equator to 90° at the Poles, guiding navigators across oceans and lands.

See also

Linked from: 90e, Antarctic Circle, Arctic Circle, Celestial Navigation, Climate Zone, Climate Zones, Equator, Geographic Coordinates, Geographic Pole, Hemisphere, International Date Line, Longitude, Meridian, Nautical Mile, Northern Hemisphere, Octant, Polar Circle, Prime Meridian, Sextant, Tropic, Tropic Of Cancer, Tropic Of Capricorn, Tropical Region
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