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Latitude & Longitude

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which point is located at (15°S, 15°W)?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

D

d)

C

2.

Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N

a)

WA

b)

OR

c)

UT

d)

ND

3.

Which STATE is located at...
105°W, 47°N

a)

MT

b)

SD

c)

UT

d)

AZ

4.

Which cities lie between 80°W and 85°W?

a)

Charleston and Nashville

b)

Little Rock and New Orleans

c)

Atlanta and Talahassee

d)

New Orleans and Jackson

5.

What is the name for the imaginary lines that run east to west, like you see in this picture?

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

6.

What is the name for the imaginary lines that run north to south, like you see in this picture?

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

7.

Find the red dot. What are its lat/long coordinates?

a)

40° N, 100° W

b)

80° N, 50° E

c)

100° N, 40° W

d)

60°S, 120° E

8.

Find the red dot. What are its lat/long coordinates?

a)

40° S, 60° W

b)

40° N, 60° E

c)

60° N, 40° E

d)

0°, 80° E

9.

Find the red dot. What are its lat/long coordinates?

a)

40° S, 40° W

b)

120° W, 0°

c)

0°, 100° W

d)

0°, 120° W

10.

What unit are latitude/longitude coordinates measured in?

a)

feet

b)

miles

c)

degrees

d)

centimeters

11.

What is another name for 0° latitude?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

12.

What is another name for 0° longitude?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

13.

What is the maximum value for latitude?

a)

A) 90 degrees

b)

B) 180 degrees

c)

C) 360 degrees

d)

D) 0 degrees

14.

Which line of longitude is used as the starting point for measuring time zones?

a)

A) Equator

b)

B) Prime Meridian

c)

C) International Date Line

d)

D) Tropic of Cancer

15.

Which of the following cities is closest to the Prime Meridian?

a)

A) New York

b)

B) Tokyo

c)

C) London

d)

D) Sydney