Africa, although including some areas west of the Greenwich meridian, is considered part of the "eastern" hemisphere. The usual definition for the hemisphere includes areas east of the Atlantic Ocean and west of the Pacific Ocean, which would be Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Because it shows the most of Africa than the western,northern and Southern Hemisphere
Because most of the continent is east of the Prime Meridian.
Because the great majority of that continent's land area
is located east of the Prime Meridian.
It is in the northern hemisphere, and it is in the eastern part of that hemisphere.
The continents in the eastern hemisphere are ...Completely:AsiaAustraliaPartly:EuropeAfricaAntarcticaNorth America
Africa is located in both the Southern and Northern Hemisphere. If your very technical though its really in ALL the hemispheres! the earth is dived into hemispheres by the prime meridian and the Equator. Africa lies in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres almost equally. And while most of Africa lies in the Eastern Hemisphere, a small portion lies in the West.
All of France is in the northern hemisphere. In addition, part of that country is also in the eastern hemisphere, and the rest of it is also in the western one.
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it is considered part of the eastern hemisphere because it is west of the atlantic ocean and east of the pacific
Africa, although including some areas west of the Greenwich meridian, is considered part of the "eastern" hemisphere. The usual definition for the hemisphere includes areas east of the Atlantic Ocean and west of the Pacific Ocean, which would be Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.Because it shows the most of Africa than the western,northern and Southern Hemisphere
Africa is in the Eastern part of Africa
The Eastern Hemisphere includes Asia, Europe, Africa, and Australia. These continents are located east of the Prime Meridian.
Why is Africa part of the Eastern Hemisphere?
Africa, although including some areas west of the Greenwich meridian, is considered part of the "eastern" hemisphere. The usual definition for the hemisphere includes areas east of the Atlantic Ocean and west of the Pacific Ocean, which would be Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.Because it shows the most of Africa than the western,northern and Southern Hemisphere
In history, Africa is generally considered part of the Western World, but, geographically, it is located in both the western and eastern hemispheres.
Because most of the continent is located east of the Prime Meridian.
The Northern Hemisphere does not include any part of Africa.
Portugal is absolutely in the Western Hemisphere because it is west of the Greenwich Meridian Line. However, in the political usuage of the word it is considered part of the Eastern (Europe, Africa, Asia & Oceania). In reality though, Portugal (like Ireland, Iceland and West Africa) is in the Western Hemisphere of the Globe.
Yes. Western Sahara is technically in the Western hemisphere. However, it sits rather close to the Prime Meridian and is part of the African Continent which is mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Europe, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, and Australia.