Longitude in example sentence

I consulted the world map; and in latitude 32 degrees 40' north and longitude 167 degrees 50' west, I found an islet that had been discovered in 1801 by Captain Crespo, which old Spanish charts called Rocca de la Plata, in other words, "Silver Rock."

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And when you plot those friendship links by their latitude and longitude, it literally draws a map of the world.

We knew we wanted something very precise, but GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude, were just too complicated.

So it's like the equator or the lines of longitude.

That time, when compared to the local solar noon, could be used to determine current longitude.

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