the prime meridian
The prime meridian
The line of longitude that begins at Greenwich, England is known as the Prime Meridian. It is defined as 0 degrees longitude and serves as the starting point for measuring longitude around the globe.
The intersection of 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude is known as the Prime Meridian and the Equator.
It's known as the Prime Meridian.
The Prime Meridian, located in Greenwich, London, represents the 0° longitude for the world standard time, also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
London, UK has a longitude of 0 degrees E. This longitude line is known as the Prime Meridian and it runs through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
The 0 degrees longitude line is known as the Greenwich Meridian. From its name, it originated in Greenwich, a district in East London.
In terms of geography, 0 degrees longitude is known as the Prime Meridian. 0 degrees latitude is the equator.
That is the center of the coordinate system, which uses latitude and longitude.
Another name is Prime Meridian.
The prime meridian is located at 0 degrees longitude.
The longitude of Greenwich, also known as the Prime Meridian, is 0 degrees. It serves as the starting point for measuring longitude around the globe.