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The 180th meridian is also known as the International Date Line. This imaginary line determines the change in calendar date when crossing it from east to west.

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What is the name of the meridian exactly halfway around the world from the prime meridian?

The 180th Meridian or 180° longitude is the exact opposite of the Prime Meridian.


What is the other name for the prime meridian?

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The dividing lines between the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere are the prime meridian and the 180th meridian?

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