Latitude, Longitude and Distance Traveled
Instructions for Students

Chart #1
Measurements at 40 degrees North
Latitude  
A Change in Latitude of: Means a Change in Distance of:

1 degree (N or S)

 

.1 degree (N or S)

 

.01 degree (N or S)

 
   
Longitude  
A Change in Longitude of: Means a Change in Distance of:

1 degree (E or W)

 

.1 degree (E or W)

 

.01 degree (E or W)

 

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