Lines of Latitude and Longitude Quizzes, Trivia and Puzzles
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18 quizzes and 200 trivia questions.
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  To A New Day To A New Day top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
International Date Line
Travelling westward and crossing the International Date Line? Then remember to set your clock forward by 24 hours -- to a new day! This quiz explores the historical, geographical, and temporal aspects of this demarcation on Earth where a new day begins.
Easier, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Feb 13 23
Easier
Matthew_07 gold member
Feb 13 23
241 plays
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  The Amazing Equator top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
The Equator is an imaginary line that cuts the world in half. Here are some questions about it and countries through which it passes.
Average, 10 Qns, Christinap, Aug 07 21
Average
Christinap
Aug 07 21
5086 plays
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Circles of latitude, also known as lines of latitude, or parallels, are imaginary horizontal lines that run across the Earth. This quiz tests your geographical knowledge on ten notable circles of latitude, from north to south. Enjoy the ride!
Easier, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Jun 13 21
Easier
Matthew_07 gold member
Jun 13 21
249 plays
4.
  The 37th Parallel top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Seoul and the surrounding Gyeonggi province lie on the 37th parallel north. All of the places here sit on the same circle of latitude. They all call 37 degrees north of the equator their home.
Easier, 10 Qns, AcrylicInk, Jul 28 22
Easier
AcrylicInk gold member
Jul 28 22
366 plays
5.
  Ralph the Llama Celebrates the 48th great trivia quiz - 15 questions - 7 mins
Ralph the Llama is familiar with the 48th parallel south, as this runs through Argentina and Chile, so he has decided to circumnavigate the world using the 48th parallel north. Join him on his journey of discovery.
Average, 15 Qns, glendathecat, Jul 28 22
Average
glendathecat
Jul 28 22
1426 plays
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  It's a Long Way from LA to Denver popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
...especially if you start by flying west! Here are some of the sights you might see as you travel from Los Angeles to Denver, staying within the latitudes of those two cities (34N and 39N).
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jul 28 22
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Average
looney_tunes editor
Jul 28 22
327 plays
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The Tropic of Cancer, also known as the Northern Tropic, is located approximately 23.4 degrees north of the equator. This circle of latitude passes through 15 different countries and some notable bodies of water. Enjoy!
Easier, 15 Qns, Matthew_07, May 18 20
Easier
Matthew_07 gold member
May 18 20
381 plays
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  A Line Runs Through It - The Equator popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
The Earth's equator, located equidistant from the North and South Poles, divides the globe into two hemispheres. This imaginary line passes through some notable countries and bodies of water. Let's learn more about this major circle of latitude. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Jul 28 22
Easier
Matthew_07 gold member
Jul 28 22
289 plays
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The Tropic of Capricorn, also known as the Southern Tropic, is located approximately 23.4 degrees south of the equator. This circle of latitude passes through ten different countries and some notable bodies of water. Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Feb 27 23
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Very Easy
Matthew_07 gold member
Feb 27 23
339 plays
10.
  "Criss-cross" around the Globe - 10 questions - 4 mins
A journey along parallels and meridians.
Tough, 10 Qns, Mr5, Nov 14 19
Tough
Mr5
Nov 14 19
6959 plays
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  Longitude 30 East great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
I spun my globe and my finger landed on Longitude 30 degrees East. This imaginary line passes through several countries in Europe, Asia and Africa. My quiz is about some of these countries.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jul 28 22
Average
ozzz2002 gold member
Jul 28 22
412 plays
12.
  Longitude 70 West great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
The 70th meridian West crosses both of the Americas. Let's visit a few of the places that it passes through.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jul 28 22
Average
ozzz2002 gold member
Jul 28 22
259 plays
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  Capricorn, Cancer or Equator popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
The concept of this quiz is simple: tell me which places are on which of these lines of latitude and vice versa.
Average, 10 Qns, AlonsoKing, Jan 31 23
Average
AlonsoKing
Jan 31 23
460 plays
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  Tropical Paradises or Not popular trivia quiz - 15 questions - 4 mins
Identify whether a country is in the tropics (between Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn), in the temperate zone, or partly in both. Country does not include far-flung colonies, protectorates, or territories. Roughly the tropics lie between Havana and Rio.
Average, 15 Qns, SixShutouts66, Jul 28 22
Average
SixShutouts66 gold member
Jul 28 22
203 plays
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  Follow the Line Multiple Choice Quiz popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
In this quiz we will be testing your eyesight as well as your brain. You will be asked about areas on Earth that lie on either the same latitude, longitude or other navigational line, so keep a map, a globe or GoogleEarth handy.
Tough, 10 Qns, RedHook13, Jul 28 22
Tough
RedHook13 gold member
Jul 28 22
341 plays
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  Equatorial Countries - 15 questions - 5 mins
There are fifteen countries in the world through which the equator passes. This is a quiz on those 15 countries. Have fun!
Tough, 15 Qns, namastheg, Jul 28 22
Tough
namastheg
Jul 28 22
1956 plays
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  Latitude With Attitude - 10 questions - 4 mins
Locating places on the planet involves latitude and longitude. We will focus on the former which is the distance from the Equator expressed in degrees, seconds and minutes. It helps to think globally.
Average, 10 Qns, njbruce, Jul 28 22
Average
njbruce gold member
Jul 28 22
189 plays
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  East or West? North or South? - 10 questions - 6 mins
I'll name two or four well known geographic locations with the similar latitude or longitude. You have to answer which one of the choices is the most to the north or south, or the most to the east or west. Have fun!
Difficult, 10 Qns, St Sava Jr., Jul 28 22
Difficult
St Sava Jr.
Jul 28 22
519 plays
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