Latitude and Longitude Practice

Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees North?

• Antarctic Circle

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

Latitude lines go from east to west.

• True

• False

Longitude lines run from north to south.

• True

• False

Which important line of latitude is located at 90 degrees South?

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Antarctic Circle

Which important line of latitude is located at 0 degrees?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Tropic of Cancer

What are the four MAIN directions on the Compass Rose?

• North, South, East, and West

• Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest

What city is located at about 39 degrees North latitude and 108 degrees West longitude?

• Durango

• Delta

• Boulder

• Denver

What city is located at 40 degrees North latitude and about 105 degrees West longitude?

• Colorado Springs

• Boulder

• Denver

• Durango

What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?

• Shanghai

• Sydney

• Durban

• Calcutta 

Which continent is located completely north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian?

• Asia

• Europe

• North America 

• South America