It is very important to know about latitudes and longitudes of a place by the following reasons.
- The particular location of a place on the earth can only be traced precisely with the help of latitude and longitude of that place.
- Latitude also help us in understanding the pattern of wind circulation on the global surface.
- Longitudes are useful to us to define the east-west position of a location on the planet.
- Longitudes are useful to us to know the time of the place.