If I want to see where a place is in the world, I just need to look at where the lines cross, and read the numbers. Ah, there he is! Latitude is 32 degrees south, and longitude is 115 degrees east.

The latitude and longitude lines are used for pin pointing the exact location of any place onto the globe or earth map. The latitude and longitude lines jointly works as coordinates on the earth or in ...

Equator—The line surrounding the Earth that is an equal distance from both the Poles. Geographic coordinates—Coordinate values for latitude and longitude. Great circle—A circle formed on the globe by ...