How to use latitude and longitude in Google Maps to get the coordinates of a specific place or find a location

You can find a location on Google Maps by latitude and longitude or find a specific location's coordinates on a computer or ...
Daily Camera

Dave Taylor: How to map using longitude, latitude

Question: I have a new dash cam for my car and it adds GPS information to the video footage. Problem is, that’s shown in some cryptic latitude/longitude notation. How can I convert it to locations on ...
Nature

Latitude and Longitude: How to Find them

IN this concise little book the art of navigation is treated from an elementary standpoint. Commencing by explaining the meaning of a few mathematical expressions, including triangles, the author goes ...
PBS

The Challenge: Measure Latitude and Longitude

Once you've found the North Star it's simple to determine your latitude. 1. First, locate the Big Dipper, Ursa Major (called The Plough in the U.K.). 2. Find the two stars that make up the far end of ...
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The Challenge: Measure Latitude and Longitude

1. Find a radio station that broadcasts the 'GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) pips' on the hour, giving the time at the Prime Meridian. 2. Construct a device to work out local noon, like a north-south line.