It is equally natural that he can determine the latitude within a degree or two by the nature of the vegetation.
He also developed the use of sightings on the North Star to determine latitude.
This type of tags relies on light levels to determine latitude and longitude.
In navigation, it is used to take a measure of the angle of the sun at noon to determine latitude.
Subsequently it did some mathematical calculations to determine the latitude and longitude of a location.
A kamal is a celestial navigation device that determines latitude.
The signals enabled him to determine the precise longitude, latitude and elevation of the party's base camp.
A 'Stonyhurst disk' is used to determine the longitude and latitude of sunspots.
On arrival in Perth, his first task was to determine the exact latitude and longitude of the colony.
All along the way Dorville did some geographical investigations, determining exactly the longitude and latitude of the places they were passing through.