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All lines of longitude have the same length. Each one is 1/2 of the earth's polar
circumference ... roughly 12,437.6 miles. (rounded)
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If you were to travel from the geographic south pole in a straight line in any direction in which direction would you travel northsoutheast or west?
If you travel along a line of longitude from the South Pole, you would travel directly northwards.
How many degrees of longitude separate las Vegas from international date line?
Roughly 115 degrees in one direction, 245 degrees in the other direction.
Is the prime meridian a line of latitude or a line of longitude?
The Prime Meridian is a line of longitude, and it sits at 0 degrees longitude.
Which line of longitude is found opposite of the Prime Meridian?
The major line of longitude located at 180 degrees longitude is the International Date Line.
Where is Tonga in relation to international date line?
Tonga, while physically located in the Western Hemisphere, is actually considered in the Eastern Hemisphere for purposes of calculating the date. The international date line, which normally runs along the 180th line of longitude, swings in an easterly direction around Tonga and then back to the 180th line of longitude.
What is the longitude line that has the measurement of 0 degrees?
the longitide line that has the measurement 0degrees is called equator
What is a famous line of longitude and what is it's measurement?
87.72138 degrees west longitude It's the meridian (the 'line') that runs through my house.
What direction do line of longitude run?
north and south direction (up and down)
What is the line of 0 degrees longitude?
the direction that longitude run is 0 the 180 degrees and also east and west
If you were to travel from the geographic south pole in a straight line in any direction in which direction would you travel northsoutheast or west?
If you travel along a line of longitude from the South Pole, you would travel directly northwards.
How many degrees of longitude separate las Vegas from international date line?
Roughly 115 degrees in one direction, 245 degrees in the other direction.
What is scalar is measurement?
It is a measurement that doesn't have direction, such as distance. A vector has direction
Is the prime meridian a line of latitude or a line of longitude?
The Prime Meridian is a line of longitude, and it sits at 0 degrees longitude.
Is London longitude or latitude?
Both. every place on earth has both longitude i.e. a point between North and south and latitude a point on a line that points in a westerly and easterly direction.
What is the longitude measurement of the prime merdian?
00
What is the measurement used for latitude and longitude?
Degrees.
Which line of longitude is found opposite of the Prime Meridian?
The major line of longitude located at 180 degrees longitude is the International Date Line.
