Geography and Absolute Location

Geographyand Absolute Location

On the following pages I will have images from a specific places. Your assignment is to label the City and Country followed by

it’s Absolute Location on each page provided following each image, as to

where each image is located.

How absolute location is labeled.

• Absolute location is determined by the grid system (Latitude followed by Longitude).

• Latitude has to be labeled whether it is North or South and Longitude has to be labeled East or West.

• Latitude and Longitude can be very specified by labeling these parameters (in this order).

• Degrees°, Minutes’, Seconds”

Instructions

1. Figure out what the image is?2. Using Google find out where the image is at:

(City, Country)3. Using Google find the Absolute Location.4. Fill the information for each image in the

spot provided on the page following each image.

5. Good Luck

EXAMPLE (famous place)

City: St. LouisCountry (State): Missouri, USA Absolute Location:

38°63‘45"N by 90°18‘47"WGoogle: 38.6245° N, 90.1847° W

EXAMPLE (not quite as famous)

City: ClarkCountry (State): South Dakota, USAAbsolute Location:

44°52'47"N by 97°44'32"WGoogle: 44.5247N, 97.4432W

City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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City: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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The main city it protectedCity: Country (State): Absolute Location:

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