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See related link for more information. _________ The Prime Meridian is based on Greenwich, England, the longitude of which is 0 degees. The other meridians are calculated from the Prime Meridian. Knowing where you are in relation to the Prime Meridian is the basis of all nautical navigation which was the reason for its establishment.
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∙ 11y agoThe Prime Meridian is a line that joins the north and south poles, and passes
through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, a suburb of London, England.
The Prime Meridian is the line you get if you mark a dot at every point on Earth
where the longitude is zero.
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What imaginary line is located at 0 dergees longitude?
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What is the name of the meridian that is located at 0 longitude?
This is called the Prime meridian, it passes through Greenwich, England.
Is Pittsburgh Pa west or east of the prime meridian?
Pittsburgh PA is located WEST of the Prime Meridian.
Is Cairo located east or west of the Prime Meridian?
The longitude of Cairo is 31°22′E, therefore it is located east of the Prime Meridian.
What is located at 0 longitude?
The Prime Meridian
What imaginary line is located at 0 dergees longitude?
prime meridian!Prime Meridian!PRIME MERIDIAN!PrImE MeRiDiAn!
What is the name of the meridian that is located at 0 longitude?
This is called the Prime meridian, it passes through Greenwich, England.
What is the name of the meridian located at 0 degrees?
the prime meridian
What is the southermost country located on the prime meridian?
The southernmost land crossed by the Prime Meridian is the Antarctic continent, but there are no countries there. The southernmost country on the Prime Meridian is Ghana.
Is Africa located west of the prime meridian?
A small proportion is, most of Africa is east of the prime meridian.
The prime meridian located at?
Greenwich, England. I was there and they have painted a white line to show the prime meridian and you can walk on it.
Is Pittsburgh Pa west or east of the prime meridian?
Pittsburgh PA is located WEST of the Prime Meridian.
Is Cairo located east or west of the Prime Meridian?
The longitude of Cairo is 31°22′E, therefore it is located east of the Prime Meridian.
Is Cardiff located on the Prime Meridian?
No. However, Cardiff is located very near the Prime Meridian. Its longitude is: 3°11′12″W
What European capital is near the Prime Meridian?
The prime meridian is close to the capital of France, Paris. However, the exact location of the prime meridian is located in Greenwich, England.
What is located at 0 longitude?
The Prime Meridian
Is Algeria located on the prime meridian?
Yes
