latitude

The city lies at a latitude of approximately 52 degrees north, giving it a temperate maritime climate.该城市位于北纬约52度，属于温带海洋性气候。

Biodiversity generally increases at lower latitudes, a pattern sometimes referred to as the latitudinal diversity gradient.生物多样性通常在较低纬度地区增加，这种模式有时被称为纬度多样性梯度。