Place, Location and Region

Gives you the exact address of a place or compares the address of two.

• Movement

• Region

• Human/Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

The latitude and longitude of Moscow is 56 degree North and 38 degrees East.

• Movement

• Human Environment Interaction

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Place

San Antonio is west of Houston, east of El Paso, south of Dallas and north of Brownsville.

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Place

Lopez Middle School is northwest of Bush Middle School

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Place

12900 Gregg Manor Rd, Manor, TX 78653.

What is this an example of?

• Place

• Location

• Region

Southwest United States.

What is this an example of?

• Location

• Place

• Region

Location means a specific place on the Earth.

• True

• False

Place could be described by all of the following elements, EXCEPT:

• tornadoes

• sports fanatics

• East

• grizzly bear population

A map usually includes all of the following EXCEPT:

• compass rose

• title

• key

• globe

The _________________ is an exact spot on Earth described by global coordinates of latitude and longitude or a street address.

• relative location

• specificity

• absolute location

• cultural feature