Question

using the earth science reference tables page 8, provide the latitude & longitude coordinates for the following cities in new york state (include minutes where necessary):

1. elmira
2. syracuse
3. utica
4. watertown
5. slide mountain
6. oswego
7. rochester
8. niagara falls
9. jamestown

10.albany

Explanation:

The coordinates are retrieved from standard New York State Earth Science reference materials, matching the required format with degrees and minutes where applicable, using North latitude and West longitude as all locations are in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

Answer:

1. Elmira: $42^\circ51'$ N, $76^\circ48'$ W
2. Syracuse: $43^\circ05'$ N, $76^\circ10'$ W
3. Utica: $43^\circ05'$ N, $75^\circ15'$ W
4. Watertown: $43^\circ58'$ N, $75^\circ54'$ W
5. Slide Mountain: $41^\circ56'$ N, $74^\circ20'$ W
6. Oswego: $43^\circ27'$ N, $76^\circ30'$ W
7. Rochester: $43^\circ10'$ N, $77^\degree37'$ W
8. Niagara Falls: $43^\circ06'$ N, $79^\circ04'$ W
9. Jamestown: $42^\circ05'$ N, $79^\degree15'$ W
10. Albany: $42^\circ39'$ N, $73^\circ45'$ W