Using the textbook locate the following cities on the planet and write your answer (City, Country) on a piece of paper

Page RA 22 8° S 13° E Answer: Luanda, Angola

Page RA 22 33° N 13° E Answer: Tripoli, Libya

Page RA 18 49° N 2°E Answer: Paris, France

Answer: Baghdad, Iraq

Answer: Spokane, United States

Answer: Wellington, New Zealand

Page RA 8 47° N 117°W

Page RA 26/27 33° N 44°E

Page RA 30 41° S 175°E

Now… What do you do if you don’t have a page number but just a coordinate?

Answer: Go to the world map on RA 2 and 3 and find which continent it is near and then go find the close up map of that continent.

Answer: Go to the world map on RA 2 and 3 and find which continent it is near and then go find the close up map of that continent.

Page ?? 2° S 49° W Answer: Belem, Brazil

Page ?? 34° S 26° E

Page ?? 34° N 109° E

Page ?? 43° S 147° E

Answer: Xian, China

Answer: Hobart, Australia

Answer: Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Finally, What is you see coordinates like this?? 33°57 29″S 25°36 00″E′ ′

Degrees

Seconds

Minutes

Don’t freak out! Let’s check it out.

N 43° N

42° N

69 Miles

1.15 miles

34.5 Miles

42° 30’N42 Degrees 30 Minutes

North

42° 15’N42 Degrees 15 Minutes

North

42° 45’N42 Degrees 45 Minutes

North

Minutes

.0196 miles or about 103 feet

43° N

42° 59’ 01” 42 degrees 59

minutes 1 second North

42° 59’ 30” 42 degrees 59

minutes 30 seconds North

Seconds

Don’t freak out! You will be able to do this. We MOSTLY use just degrees and minutes.