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What are the two meridians?
The Prime Meridian The International Date Line
What is the line of longitude that marks 0 degrees of longitude?
Prime Meridians.
What are the 2 main meridians?
The Prime Meridian and the International Date Line
What is the prime meridians line of longitude?
The longitude of every point on the Prime Meridian is zero.
What is the imaginary line from which other meridians are measured?
AnswerIt's not the equator. The equator is a latitude line. Meridians are longitude lines. The answer you're looking for is "Greenwich meridian"or "The Prime Meridian".
Does the Prime Meridian design shorter than other meridians?
No, the Prime Meridian is not shorter than other meridians; all meridians are of equal length. Each meridian, including the Prime Meridian, runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, making them all approximately 20,000 kilometers long. The Prime Meridian is simply the reference line for 0 degrees longitude, while other meridians are measured in degrees east or west of it.
How are meridians numbered?
The Prime Meridian is numbered zero degrees. Meridians, or lines of longitude, are numbered with increasing numbers of degrees both east and west of the Prime Meridian. On the opposite side of the world from the Prime Meridian is 90 degrees, which is also the International Date Line.
What is the middle line of longitude?
The middle line of longitude is the Prime Meridian, located at 0 degrees longitude. It is the starting point for measuring east and west distances around the globe.
What is the prime meridians of a map?
its a line that separates the the world in the world on a map or globe too
What are lines of also longitude called?
Longitude is the best term, but sometimes meridian is used. The line of longitude at zero degrees is the Prime Meridian.
Is the international date line known as meridans?
no the international dateline is 180 degrees, but the meridians; or prime meridian is 0 degrees.
Does the prime meridian meet the international date line in antarctica?
No, the Prime Meridian and the International Date Line do not meet in Antarctica. The Prime Meridian passes through Greenwich, England, while the International Date Line is located in the Pacific Ocean. Antarctica is located on the opposite side of the globe from these lines.
