How many minutes are in one degree?
| September 25, 2021 | education
Geographic coordinates can be written in three ways:
– in degrees;
– in degrees and minutes;
– in degrees, minutes and seconds.
By analogy with dividing the hour into minutes and seconds, 1 degree is divided by 60 minutes, and 1 minute by 60 seconds. Thus, 1 degree contains 60 minutes or 3600 seconds.
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