Latitude + longitude?

Question

this is prob a really dumb question but what is the range of latitude and longitude that there can be.

for example to they both range from 0-360 or something else?

Answer 1

0-90 for latitude

0-180 for longitude

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Answer 2

latitude is 0- 90 degrees

longitude is 0- 180 degrees

for more info see

http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/S...

Answer 3

Latitude ranges from -90 to 90 degrees and longitude ranges from -180 to 180 degrees.

Answer 4

on the globe there is 360 longitudes in total.that  are diveded in two zones east and west from the prime meridian or o degree longitude that ranges from 0 to 180 degree east and west. where 0 deg. and 180 deg. longidudes are common as the earth is spheric in shape.

the latidudes r 180 in total. these also diveded in two zones north and south from the Equator(0 deg) that ranges from 0 to 90 deg. n. and s.

Answer 5

Not dumb.

Jasbir gave the best answer.

look at the Earth from the side now put a half circle protractor on it along the north/south access.

equator is zero.

From the top looking down om the north pole, two protractors back to back

The line through Greenwich England is zero.

The dateline between Alaska and Russia is 180.