Latitude: (shown as a horizontal line) is the angular distance, in degrees, minutes, and seconds of a point north or south of the Equator. Lines of latitude are often referred to as parallels. Longitude: (shown as a vertical line) is the angular distance, in degrees, minutes, and seconds, of a point east or west of the Prime (Greenwich) Meridian. Lines of longitude are often referred to as meridians.

"North America" Latitude and Longitude examples: (see map)

Atlanta, Georgia:	33°	44'	N	/  84°	23'	W
San Diego, California:	32°	42'	N	/  117°	9'	W
Yellowknife, Canada:	62°	27'	N	/  114°	21'	W
St. John's, Canada:	47°	34'	N	/  52°	42'	W
Panama City, Panama:	8°	58'	N	/  79°	32'	W
Mexico City, Mexico:	19°	26'	N	/  99°	8'	W

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