Latitude & Longitude House Signs

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Great fun for students & teachers.

Convert degrees, minutes, seconds to decimal degrees or decimal degrees to
degrees, minutes, seconds.

Maps to input latitude and longitude degrees and convert
degrees:minutes:seconds to degrees.

Latitude and Longitude - USA Here's a list of states. Choose a state and view the
latitude and longitude of major cities.

How did sailors navigate before maps had latitude lines?

NOVA Online: Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude. Visit site and click on: "Find
Your Longitude" to play an interactive game where you have to guess your
longitude.

Royal Observatory- Greenwich. John Harrison and the Longitude Problem.
Read about the man who first created the longitude system.

Interactive adventure to figure latitude and longitude.

View from space. Enter a specific latitude and longitude, and see what this
location looks like from space.

Interactive globe lets you click on a country, then see the latitude and longitude
plus the local time.

Coordinates for every country. Look up the coordinates, then find the country on
a map.

Enter the coordinates you want to view a map of a location.

Latitude and Longitude of World Cities.

Calculate the sunrise and sunset by entering the latitude and longitude of any
place.

Maps: How to Use Them? Learn maps skills and vocabulary by working with
maps and reading background.

Latitude/Longitude Position Finder. Click on a state to zoom in and find the
latitude and longitude.