the intersecting pattern formed by the lines of Latitude and Longitude

An alphabetical listing of place names on a map, and the grid squares in which they are found

a location of a place using the cardinal and intermediate directions

Mapmaker

to adjust to a different situation or condition; to fit in

to alter or change

the way we describe how places in the world are alike, or have unifying features

half the earth

imaginary lines on Earth that run east to west around the earth

sharing an edge or boundary; touching

a description of a place using latitude and longitude

how people, goods, and ideas travel around the world

to rely on; need

characteristics or features that are natural or found in nature

a system for mapping the round Earth on a flat surface

how people affect the environment, and how the environment affects the people

the latitude and longitude address of a place on a map

characteristics or features that are man-made

imaginary lines on Earth that run between the north and south poles