Student World Atlas (Maailma atlas)
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ma gn eti c po les are co ns tan tly movlllg.
NORTH POLE
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds
A degree (0) of latitude o r lon gitude can be d ivrded mto 60
part s called minutes (' ). Each minute can be d rvided in to 60
seco nds (") . T he di agram at tIght IS an exa m p le of a place
loca ted to t he nearest secon d.
It is writt en as:
42° 21 ' 30 " N 7 1° 03 ' 37 " W
· Th is place IS City cen ter, Boston, Massachusetts.
The index a t the back of this Atlas uses degr ees and m in utes
ofl atitude and lon gitude to help yo u find places.
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