Latitude and Longitude

Antarctica is located entirely within the Southern Hemisphere.

Coordinates 30 degrees South, 120 degrees West place the location in the South Pacific Ocean.

North America is located entirely within the Western Hemisphere.

The vast majority of Asia lies within the Eastern Hemisphere.

Saint Petersburg (formerly Leningrad) is located approximately at 60 degrees North latitude and 30 degrees East longitude.

The coordinates 30°N 30°E run through Africa, specifically through Egypt near the Nile River valley around the Luxor region. At this latitude and longitude, the point is located in northeastern Africa. Asia would be further east, North America is west of these coordinates, and Europe is north of 30°N latitude.

The coordinates 30 degrees North and 90 degrees West pass through the state of Louisiana, specifically near New Orleans.

The Southern Hemisphere is the half of the Earth that lies south of the equator.

The Prime Meridian (0 degrees longitude) and the Equator (0 degrees latitude) intersect in the Atlantic Ocean, specifically in the Gulf of Guinea.