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        | identification of place by some precise and accepted system of coordinates, it therefore is sometimes called mathematical location |  
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        | position of a place in relation to that of other places or activities. |  
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        | an absolute location concept, refers to the physical and cultural characteristics and attributes of the place itself. |  
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        | the external relations of a locale. |  
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        | the cardinal points of north, south, east, and west. |  
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        | terms used such as up north, down south, back east. |  
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        | the spation seperation between two points on the earths surface measured by some accepted standard unit such as miles or kilometers for widely seperated locales, feet or meters for more closely spaced points. |  
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        | oftenly used as time to get to a place rather than actual distance, 5 minutes to mall, 10 to the library... |  
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