How to read Latitude and Longitude Coordinates

Check out products related to Geography, Travel and the Outdoors on Amazon: (Paid Link) Latitude and longitude is a coordinate system that is used for locating any place on the globe. This is a very important mapping skill to learn for geography. Key terms covered include the Equator, Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, Arctic & Antarctic Circles, the Prime Meridian (Greenwich), the antipodal meridian, the northern hemisphere, southern hemisphere, the western hemisphere and the eastern hemisphere. The music in this video was used with permission by Kerin Gedge Globe images of the Earth are adapted from NASA World Wind.