Latitude
and Longitude
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| Latitude and Longitude in Electronic Passport | |
| Explains the ancients understanding of time | |
| Latitude and Longitude Webquest | |
| Activities using longitude and latitude | |
| Crossword | |
| NY Times Tutorial on Longitude and Latitude | |
| Surface Distances | |
| Calculates surface distances or circular route differences between two points | |
| Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names | |
| Enter a geographic name and it returns latitude and longitude of that place. | |
| The Degree Confluence Project (Longitudes/Latitudes) | |
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A non-profit, all volunteer project to photograph and record each Longitude/Latitude intersection on the planet earth ... (except over the ocean). Each confluence visited includes a photograph. (Massachusetts has only 1 (42oN, 71oW - 1 1/2 mi, WNW of Bridgewater) and Rhode Island has none.) |
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| Crack the Code | |
| A longitude and latitude activity from National Geographic Expeditions | |
| Live Weather Images | |
| This site gives you sunrise/sunset data for any location if you know the longitude and latitude. This site also has weather and radar links. | |
| Latitude and Longitude Position Finder | |
| This site allows one to identify the latitude and longitude position of any point within the United States. There are 9 zoom levels so it is possible to zoom to find the longitude and latitude of a particular street. | |
| Time Zone Activity | |
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Activities on calculating Time Zones differences. |
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| Longitude and Time Zones | |
| From Iowa State, explains how mean solar time is related to longitude. | |
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Updated June 10, 2004 |
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