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Latitude and Longitude is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on locating places by latitude and longitude, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Geo.1.3-5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Latitude and Longitude

D2.Geo.1.3-5

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1.Where do all lines of longitude meet?
  • A.At the equator
  • B.At the North Pole and the South Pole
  • C.At the prime meridian only
2.The United States is north of the equator and west of the prime meridian. Which hemispheres is it in?
  • A.The Southern and Western Hemispheres
  • B.The Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
  • C.The Northern and Western Hemispheres
3.A map shows a city at about 40 degrees north, 75 degrees west, on the East Coast. Which city is it?
  • A.Los Angeles
  • B.Miami
  • C.Philadelphia
4.Which line of longitude is 0 degrees and passes through Greenwich, England?
  • A.The Tropic of Cancer
  • B.The equator
  • C.The prime meridian
5.A map shows a city at about 30 degrees north, 90 degrees west, near the mouth of the Mississippi. Which city is it?
  • A.New Orleans
  • B.Seattle
  • C.Boston
6.What is the latitude of the North Pole?
  • A.90 degrees north
  • B.45 degrees south
  • C.0 degrees
7.Much of the border between the United States and Canada west of the Great Lakes follows which line?
  • A.The prime meridian
  • B.The equator
  • C.49 degrees north latitude
8.Which place is farther north: a city at 45 degrees north, or a city at 30 degrees north?
  • A.The city at 45 degrees north
  • B.The city at 30 degrees north
  • C.They are equally far north

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Answer key — Latitude and Longitude

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  1. 1.At the North Pole and the South Pole
  2. 2.The Northern and Western Hemispheres
  3. 3.Philadelphia
  4. 4.The prime meridian
  5. 5.New Orleans
  6. 6.90 degrees north
  7. 7.49 degrees north latitude
  8. 8.The city at 45 degrees north

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.1.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.