Question

Which of the following examples best illustrates absolute location?

A.
It’s next to the World Cup stadium.
B.
It’s between Siemert Road and Beit Road.
C.
It’s in Gauteng, South Africa, at 26.2° S, 28.1° E.
D.
It’s near Johannesburg, South Africa.

Answer 1

the answer is c hope it helps

Answer 2

The right option is; C

It’s in Gauteng, South Africa, at 26.2° S, 28.1° E is the example that best illustrates absolute location.

Absolute location refers to the description of a geographic location based on a certain fixed point on the earth's surface. It describes a place using scientific coordinates such as latitude and longitude. Latitude represents the north to south location of a place on the earth’s surface and it ranges from 0 to 90 degrees, while longitude represents the east to west position of a place on the earth’s surface and it ranges from 0 to 360 degrees.