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PAKISTAN STUDIES

THE GLOBE AND MAPS

Course Facilitator:
Inayatullah Magsi
Lecturer, Allied Subjects Department
Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Karachi-Pakistan
The Globe and Maps
The Hemispheres
 The equator line is an imaginary line
drawn around the centre of the globe
that divides the earth into halves: the
Northern Hemisphere and the
Southern Hemisphere.
 The Prime Meridian divides it into
Eastern Hemispheres and Western
Hemispheres.
Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Longitude & Latitude

 Longitude: Longitude lines run


vertically, East and West of the
Prime Meridian.
 Latitude: Latitude lines run
horizontally, North and South of
the Equator.
Latitude & Longitude
Earth
Latitude (Horizontal)
Longitude (Vertical)
Latitude & Longitude
Tropic of Cancer &
Tropic of Capricorn
Locate the Pakistan

 Location of Pakistan
 With reference to Latitudes &
Longitudes
 Latitudes 24 N – 37 N
o o

 Longitudes 61o E – 78o E


Longitude 61 o E to 78o E
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