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latitude

(noun)

latitude (noun) — A coordinate identifying a north-south position on the Earth’s surface.

A coordinate identifying a north-south position on the Earth’s surface. Latitude is measured in degrees from 0° (at the equator) to 90° (the north or south pole).

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What is latitude?

A coordinate identifying a north-south position on the Earth’s surface. Latitude is measured in degrees from 0° (at the equator) to 90° (the north or south pole).

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