Audio: Ever wonder how — wherever you are in the world — you are able to navigate to an exact location on a map?
Can you recall the main ideas of the theme location in geography? Check over your notes from the initial Related Lesson in this Themes of Geography series, found in the right-hand sidebar.
Quickly go over the important points. Location can be absolute or relative.
Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, and Region
Absolute location refers to a definite reference to locate a place. The reference can be latitude and longitude, a street address, etc. Relative location describes a place with respect to its environment and its connection to other places, e.
You will be delving into the world of imaginary lines, the lines that divide our planet and allow us to precisely reference any point on the face of this Earth. These lines are called latitude and longitude.]
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