Latitude and Longitude Activity
Find the address, latitude, longitude coordinates and 3 facts about the
location.
Bonus question: What hemisphere is the location in?
1.Empire State Building
2.Eiffel Tower
3.Your choice (suggestions: Grand Canyon, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Red Square, St.Petersburg ...)
Suggestion:look at the pictures in google maps. Zoom out to see when the location is in relation to the rest of the world.
Present your findings to the class
Use websites below to help with your research:
http://itouchmap.com/latlong.html
http://www.getaddress.net/?latlng=40.605400277174724,-74.12662267684936
http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
http://itouchmap.com/latlong.html
Find the address, latitude, longitude coordinates and 3 facts about the
location.
Bonus question: What hemisphere is the location in?
1.Empire State Building
2.Eiffel Tower
3.Your choice (suggestions: Grand Canyon, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Red Square, St.Petersburg ...)
Suggestion:look at the pictures in google maps. Zoom out to see when the location is in relation to the rest of the world.
Present your findings to the class
Use websites below to help with your research:
http://itouchmap.com/latlong.html
http://www.getaddress.net/?latlng=40.605400277174724,-74.12662267684936
http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
http://itouchmap.com/latlong.html