Example sentences for: longitude

How can you use “longitude” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • We selected 25 field sites (approximately 1 hectare in area) in and near Utah that differ in factors that influence weather such as elevation, longitude and latitude, proximity to permanent water sources, and topography.

  • The modeling domain for this analysis encompasses most of the eastern U.S., bounded on the east by the 67 degrees west longitude and on the west by the 99 degrees west longitude.

  • We are steaming northeast off the coast of Uruguay in position 35 degrees south latitude and 54 degrees west longitude, which is about 2,100 miles south of the equator.

  • Drawn to a scale of 1:24,000, each 7.5-minute map sheet or quadrangle covers an area of 8.6 miles north-to-south by about 7 miles east-to-west (the east-to-west distance varies depending on location, since meridians of longitude radiate out from the poles and are farther apart nearer the equator).

  • Sampling point (including latitude and longitude)


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