Latitude and Longitude (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Flashcards

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Latitude and Longitude
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Latitude measures

How far N or S from equator

Longitude measures

How far E or W from Greenwich meridian

Equator's latitude value

0°0°

Greenwich meridian's longitude value

0°0°

Maximum latitude at poles

90°90°

Maximum longitude

180°180°

Coordinate writing order

Latitude first, then longitude

Latitude direction indicators

N (north) or S (south)

Longitude direction indicators

E (east) or W (west)

Smaller latitude angle means

Closer to equator

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