What is the correct spelling for LOGITUDE?

When encountering the misspelling "logitude", try replacing the incorrect "log" with "long" to correctly spell "longitude". This term refers to the angular distance of a specific point on the Earth's surface, especially east or west of the Prime Meridian. Remember, "longitude" is the accurate spelling.

Correct spellings for LOGITUDE

  • latitude The latitude of a location is the angle between the equator and the straight line that passes through that location and through the Earth
  • longitude The longitude of a place determines its position with respect to the prime meridian.