Example Sentences
"New York City is at approximately 40° north latitude."
"Latitude affects a region's climate and seasons."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of latitude?
Study Tips
To remember latitude, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about geography.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.