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Lesson 1 Brief: Are We There Yet? Mapping It Out with Latitude and ...

Introduce them to the subdivision of longitude and latitude into minutes and seconds. There are 60 minutes per degree, written as ('), and there are 60 seconds per minute ("); again, think of the clock. 1° of latitude = ~ 69 miles 1 ’of latitude = ~1.15 miles 1" of latitude= ~ 100 ft.