More interpretation of topographic maps and describing location using co-ordinate systems
Latitude:north longitude:west
Latitude:south longitude:east
Latitude:south longitude:west
Latitude:north longitude:east
Latitude:west longitude:north
Zero to ninety degrees
Zero to 180 degrees
Zero to 360 degrees
Zero to 23.5 degrees
2.5
9
5
1.8
10
SE
ESE
NW
E
500m above sea level
600m above sea level
560m above sea level
650m above sea level
> 700m and < 800m above sea level
600m above sea level
< 700m above sea level
> 700m and < 600m above sea level
700m above sea level
400m
500m
550m
600m
Northings are horizontal lines numbered from north to south whilst eastings are vertical lines numbered from west to east
Northings are horizontal lines numbered from west to east whilst eastings are vertical lines numbered from north to south
Northings are vertical lines numbered from north to south whilst eastings are horizontal lines numbered from west to east
Northings are vertical lines numbered west to east whilst eastings are horizontal lines numbered from north to south
North
East
South
West
South
North
West
East
Greenwich Mean Meridian
The Equator
The International Date Line
180 degrees
180 degrees
0 degrees W
0 degrees E
0 degrees
Lines of longitude are concentric
Lines of latitude are concentric
Longitude lines run 180 degrees
Latitude lines become smaller the further one moves towards the polar regions
66.5 degrees N
23.5 degrees S
66.5 degrees S
23.5 degrees N
23.5 degrees
33.5 degrees
66.5 degrees
25.5 degrees
23.5 minutes
60 minutes
90 minutes
180 minutes
11 degrees Celsius
17 degrees Celsius
12 degrees Celsius
16 degrees Celsius
April
November and December
August
July
10
9
0
8
167mm
216mm
214mm
224mm