5. What is the length of Essen Island from Point Maud to Point Motley in nautical miles, statute miles and kilometers? nm st. mi km 6. What is the maximum east-west width of Essen Island in nautical miles, statute miles and kilometers? _nm st. mi _km 7. How far by boat is Cameron City from Yearwood Point in nautical miles? nm

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4. Note the latitudinal divisions along the eastern edge of the Cameron City chart
(Figure 9-5). They are reillustrated in Figure 9-6 at a slightly larger scale. For each of
the lettered areas, indicate its length in angular units (degrees, minutes, and seconds),
nautical miles, statute miles and kilometers.
A
C
B
D
Figure 9-6
Subdivisions of
latitude.
Section
TAVA
Angular
Units
Nautical
Miles
Statute
Miles
nm
Kilometers
5. What is the length of Essen Island from Point Maud to Point Motley
in nautical miles, statute miles and kilometers?
nm
st. mi
km
6. What is the maximum east-west width of Essen Island in nautical
miles, statute miles and kilometers?
st. mi
km
7. How far by boat is Cameron City from Yearwood Point in nautical
miles?
nm
8. Given the following three locations, answer the questions below.
Los Angeles
33°42'N 118°15'W
San Francisco
37°49′N 122°25'W
Hanna Bay, Hawaii
20°45'N 155°59'W
a. What is the difference in latitude between Los Angeles and San
Francisco? (Remember 1° = 60').
b. What is the difference in latitude between San Francisco and
Hanna Bay?.
c. What is the difference in longitude between Los Angeles and San
Francisco?
d. How much farther due south is Hanna Bay from San Francisco in
nautical miles?
nm
e. How much farther due north of Los Angeles is San Francisco?
km
Transcribed Image Text:4. Note the latitudinal divisions along the eastern edge of the Cameron City chart (Figure 9-5). They are reillustrated in Figure 9-6 at a slightly larger scale. For each of the lettered areas, indicate its length in angular units (degrees, minutes, and seconds), nautical miles, statute miles and kilometers. A C B D Figure 9-6 Subdivisions of latitude. Section TAVA Angular Units Nautical Miles Statute Miles nm Kilometers 5. What is the length of Essen Island from Point Maud to Point Motley in nautical miles, statute miles and kilometers? nm st. mi km 6. What is the maximum east-west width of Essen Island in nautical miles, statute miles and kilometers? st. mi km 7. How far by boat is Cameron City from Yearwood Point in nautical miles? nm 8. Given the following three locations, answer the questions below. Los Angeles 33°42'N 118°15'W San Francisco 37°49′N 122°25'W Hanna Bay, Hawaii 20°45'N 155°59'W a. What is the difference in latitude between Los Angeles and San Francisco? (Remember 1° = 60'). b. What is the difference in latitude between San Francisco and Hanna Bay?. c. What is the difference in longitude between Los Angeles and San Francisco? d. How much farther due south is Hanna Bay from San Francisco in nautical miles? nm e. How much farther due north of Los Angeles is San Francisco? km
Port Arbit
Passage
The Profile
Lake
Mead
Moon Bay
Yearwood Point
Point Ambrose
Ledge
Rock
Point
Pay
Ta Island
Pink Light
Point
Motley
Edmonds Point
Point Maud
Point Pember
Point
Richmond
Essen
Island
Three Sister Islands
PointDavid.
Point
Susan
Walker
Point
Tripod
Points
Port Arbit
KIYU
Little
Bay
Loman Island
Red Light
The
Headland
The Neck
Thin Bay
Yellow Light
131°54'
Cameron Bay
Eillene Pt
Dead
End
Bay
Cameron City Light
Loque
Harbor
Loman
Harbor
Southland
Point Jefferson
Old Point
Lighthouse
Northland
The Meadows
Rose Point
Blue Light
Green Light
31°20'N
Lake Medforn
Boogas Point
Crown
L.k.
3101N
Transcribed Image Text:Port Arbit Passage The Profile Lake Mead Moon Bay Yearwood Point Point Ambrose Ledge Rock Point Pay Ta Island Pink Light Point Motley Edmonds Point Point Maud Point Pember Point Richmond Essen Island Three Sister Islands PointDavid. Point Susan Walker Point Tripod Points Port Arbit KIYU Little Bay Loman Island Red Light The Headland The Neck Thin Bay Yellow Light 131°54' Cameron Bay Eillene Pt Dead End Bay Cameron City Light Loque Harbor Loman Harbor Southland Point Jefferson Old Point Lighthouse Northland The Meadows Rose Point Blue Light Green Light 31°20'N Lake Medforn Boogas Point Crown L.k. 3101N
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