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What country is 20 degrees south and 57 degrees east?
The 20th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 20 degrees south of the Earth’s equatorial plane….Around the world.
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or ocean | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 20°0′S 57°35′E | Mauritius | |
| 20°0′S 57°38′E | Indian Ocean | |
| 20°0′S 119°5′E | Australia | Western Australia |
What continent is 20 south 100 East?
It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America…. Around the world….What continent is at 20 degree south and 20 degree east?
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or ocean | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 20°0′S 158°8′W | Cook Islands | Island of Atiu |
What continent is 20 degrees south and 80 degrees east?
If a place is located at 20°N, 80°E it lies in Asia continent. The 20th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 20 degrees north of the Earth’s equatorial plane.
What country is 20 south 20 East?
What continent is found at 20 South and 120 East?…What countries are 20 degrees south latitude?
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or ocean | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 20°0′S 34°45′E | Indian Ocean | Mozambique Channel |
What continent is at 40 North and 20 east?
The answer is Asia.
What country is 20 North and 80 east?
It is India, which is both a prominent country and subcontinent of Eurasia.
Is the latitude 90 degrees north or 90 degrees south?
Draw a lot of these lines and you will see something like this: 90 degrees north and 90 degrees south are are actually just points, not circles. Notice that each latitude is parallel to all others.
Which is the angle east or west around the Earth?
Longitude is the angle east or west around the earth, just like latitude is the angle north and south. Longitude lines are called meridians. For latitudes, we have two fixed points – the north and south poles – that we use as end points. But, going around the earth, there is no start or stop, it just keeps spinning and spinning.
Is the latitude always given before the longitude?
Here’s some tips to remember: Latitude is always given before longitude (49 N 100 E) Latitudes are parallel, but longitudes are not Degrees West and South are sometimes referred to as negative degrees (-12 -23 is the same as 12 S 23 W) A place’s latitude effects its climate, but its longitude does not
How big is the USGS latitude and longitude map?
USGS topographic maps are called 7.5 minute maps because they span 7.5 minutes of latitude and 7.5 minutes of longitude. The most common latitude and longitude map is a 1:24,000 scale and the actual map size is about 22 inches by 27 inches. By the way, it takes about 57,000 of these maps to cover the entire US and you can buy any of them you want.