What is another word for latitude and longitude?
Pronunciation: [lˈatɪtjˌuːd and lˈɒnd͡ʒɪtjˌuːd] (IPA) 
Latitude and longitude are geographic terms used to describe a location on the earth's surface. There are several synonyms for these terms, including map coordinates, geo-coordinates, GPS coordinates, and geographic coordinates. These synonyms all refer to the same concept of using a system of lines to describe a location. Latitude refers to the horizontal lines running from east to west, while longitude refers to the vertical lines running from north to south. Together, these lines provide a precise location on the earth's surface, useful for navigation, exploration, and mapping purposes. Using these synonyms, scientists, explorers, and everyday people can communicate location information with clarity and accuracy.
