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The Five Basic Themes of Geography 1) Location: A position on the earth's surface. Absolute location: The location of a point on the Earth's surface that can be expressed by a grid reference such as latitude and longitude. Relative location: refers to the position of a place as compared to other places (north and east of a place, for example). eg White Rock is located approximately 40 km southeast of downtown Vancouver. 2) Nature of Place: The physical and human characteristics that make a place unique. To help you determine these characteristics look at a place through: The Five Lenses of Geography (PEEPS) Physical Economic Environmental Political Social / Cultural 3) Human-Environment Interaction: The way humans depend upon, adapt to, and modify the environment. 4) Movement: The varied patterns in the movement of life forms, ideas, and materials. 5) Regions: Basic units of study that define an area with certain human and / or physical characteristics. i.e. climatic regions, vegetation regions, life expectancy regions, economic regions, etc.