Explains the concepts of latitude and longitude, which are used to locate places on Earth. It describes how latitude is measured in degrees north or south of the equator and how longitude is measured ...

The city of Liverpool, for example, is 53 degrees and 24 minutes north of the Equator (0° latitude) written as 53°24'N, and 2 degrees and 58 minutes west of the Prime Meridian (0° longitude) ...