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Utah
Latitude/Longitude
Activity
Students will be able to use latitude and longitude to find specific places in Utah on a map.
Each student needs the latitude/longitude, and the instruction page. Students follow the
instructions to find and color code coordinates of specific places on the map.
Answers on page 4.
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Name:
110° 109°
41° 41°
40° 40°
39° 39°
38° 38°
37° 37°
114° 113° 112° 111° 110° 109°
Name:
The Great Salt Lake is at a latitude of 41° between a longitude of 113° and 112°.
Mark it with red.
Murray, Utah, has a latitude of 40° and a longitude of 112°. Mark it with orange.
Bear Lake has a latitude of 42° between a longitude of 112° and 111°.
Mark it with yellow.
Arches National Park has a latitude of 39° between a longitude of 110° and 109°.
Mark it with green.
St. George, Utah, has a latitude of 37° and a longitude between 114° and 113°.
Mark it with blue.
Lake Powell is at latitude of 37° and a longitude of 112°. Mark it with pink.
Let's reflect... explain, in your own words, how latitude and longitude help us use maps.
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Name:
110° 109°
41° 41°
40° 40°
39° 39°
38° 38°
37° 37°
114° 113° 112° 111° 110° 109°