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An imaginary line running parallel to the equator measuring distances north and south.
Latitude
Imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole that measures distances east and west.
Longitude
An imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Equator
An imaginary line that divides the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Prime Meridian
One half of the earth
Hemisphere
A guide on a map that shows directions
Compass Rose
North, South, East, West are examples of what kind of directions?
Cardinal Directions
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest and Southwest are examples of what kind of directions?
Intermediate Directions
A table of symbols that explains key features of a map
Map Key
The exact spot on the Earth where something is found, often stated in latitude and longitude.
Absolute Location
The position of a place in relation to another place.
Relative Location
The study of the Earth's physical and cultural features.
Geography