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How to read the map!

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Topic 4, Session 2
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Using Latitude & Longitude

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Taster content: Using latitude & longitude
In this session, we start to get hands-on with latitude & longitude using the RYA Training charts. Understanding latitude & longitude is a crucial skill for navigation on paper charts and electronic chart plotters. This is part of the foundation for the tools we’ll learn throughout the course.

For this session, you will need the following:
  • RYA Training Charts 3 & 4
  • Pencil
  • Notepad