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S. Lat.

American  

abbreviation

  1. south latitude.


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At noon we were in 29° 32' S. Lat.; at night about three hours before daybreak, we again unexpectedly came upon a low-lying coast, a level, broken country with reefs all round it.

From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by Heeres, J. E. (Jan Ernst)

According to the chart this "river" is in about 21° 45' S. Lat., but there are no reliable data concerning this point.

From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by Heeres, J. E. (Jan Ernst)

She became an incubus in 1820, when all British possessions from N. Lat. 20º to S. Lat. 20º were made her dependencies.

From To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

On the 8th do. at noon we were in 29° 7' S. Lat., course held N.E.

From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by Heeres, J. E. (Jan Ernst)

Its southern end is in 14 degrees 25 minutes S. Lat., and 35 degrees 30 minutes E. Long. 

From A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 by Livingstone, David

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