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Latitude and longitude are measurements of angles. Their units are the familiar units of angle measure ... either whole numbers or fractions of degrees, minutes, and seconds.

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Latitude and longitude are angles, so any unit of angle measurement works fine.

That could include radians, grads, etc. By tradition, though, degrees are most

commonly used.

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Laburny. From the Ancient Greek calculus system. Hope this helps(

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