Using a globe and your atlas or other world map, locate three cities that are located at approximately the 23rd parallel in the Northern Hemisphere; note their location in degrees (and minutes, if your map is detailed enough to estimate minutes). Use the globe first, then refer to the atlas maps to better determine specific latitudes. Be sure and list their country names as well.



- City and Country Name

- Longitude (degrees and minutes, if possible)






City and Country Name Longitude (degrees and minutes, if possible)
a) Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
b) Havana, Cuba
c) Guangzhou, China

Longitude (degrees and minutes, if possible)
(a) 109° 55’ W
(b) 82° 24’ W
(c) 113° 15’ E

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